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Lot 138

Manuscript, Three Megillot and Tikun Lel Shavuot – Yemen, 1904

Manuscript, three Megillot – Shir HaShirim, Ruth, Kohelet, with Targum and Rashi commentary; Tikun Lel Shavuot. [Yemen], 1904. Full manuscript, attractive scribal writing, vowelized, with te’amim. Illustrated title page at the beginning of the manuscript. Colophon: "The task was completed… Wednesday the 24th of the month of Adar Aleph 1904… and I the writer… Sari ebn Sari Omri Yatz". Various inscriptions on the empty leaves at the beginning and end. [75] leaves. 22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Light worming. Contemporary leather binding, with leather clasps [damaged].