Lot 34
Manuscript - Tikkun Chatzot - Italy, 18th Century
Manuscript, Kabbalistic prayer order of Tikkun Chatzot, including kinnot (lamentations). [Italy, ca. 18th century].
Neat Italian cursive script. Partially vocalized.
The manuscript includes the order of verses and Psalms recited as part of Tikkun Chatzot, with kinnot by R. Moshe Zacuto (the Remez) and other kabbalists. The manuscript ends with the Yedid Nefesh piyyut (by R. Elazar Azikri), entitled "A beautiful Kabbalistic supplication, customarily recited in Eretz Israel…".
On leaf [6], inscription in a different handwriting: "Focus here on the Names…".
[8] leaves (16 written pages). 17 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, dampstains and wear. New binding.
