Lot 40
Collection of Early Printed Leaves - Leaves Printed in the 16th-18th Centuries
Collection of early printed leaves and leaf fragments, including:
• Forty-seven leaves from Mikraot Gedolot. [Venice]: Daniel Bomberg, [1517]. First edition of Mikraot Gedolot. The leaves comprise parts of the Five Megillot, Targum Yerushalmi, Targum Sheni on Megillat Esther, and Thirteen Principles of Faith by the Rambam. • Three leaves and leaf fragments from the book Derech Emunah, by R. Avraham Bibago. [Constantinople, 1521]. Only edition. • Leaf from Mishneh Torah by the Rambam. [Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1524]: Proofreader's foreword. • Ten leaves and leaf fragments from a machzor - prayers for Shabbat and Yom Kippur. [Venice: Daniel Bomberg?, first half of 16th century]. • Leaf from the book Maamar Mordechai, by R. Shem Tov Melamed. [Constantinople, 1585]. • Four leaves from the book Ohel Yaakov, by R. Yaakov Koppelman. [Kraków, 1599]. • Two leaves from the book Mishpat Tzedek, by R. Meir Melamed. [Salonika, 1615]. • Six leaves from the book Brit Mateh Moshe - Passover Haggadah. [Berlin, 1701]. • And more.
Dozens of leaves and leaf fragments. Size and condition vary.
