Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
Collection of Early Manuscript Fragments from a "Bindings Geniza" – 14th/15th/16th Centuries
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Collection of early manuscript leaf fragments, from a "bindings geniza".
The collection includes: • Fragments of an unidentified Hebrew philosophical composition. [Sephardic script, 15th/16th century?]. • Fragments of a manuscript of the Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, Hilchot Shabbat. [Yemen, 14th/15th century?]. With interlinear and marginal glosses. • Fragments of a manuscript of the Rashi commentary on Tractate Chullin. [Sephardic script, 16th/17th century?]. • Other leaf fragments. The collection was not thoroughly inspected.
Approx. 40 fragments. Size and extent of damage vary. Severe stains, tears and damage to text.
The collection includes: • Fragments of an unidentified Hebrew philosophical composition. [Sephardic script, 15th/16th century?]. • Fragments of a manuscript of the Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, Hilchot Shabbat. [Yemen, 14th/15th century?]. With interlinear and marginal glosses. • Fragments of a manuscript of the Rashi commentary on Tractate Chullin. [Sephardic script, 16th/17th century?]. • Other leaf fragments. The collection was not thoroughly inspected.
Approx. 40 fragments. Size and extent of damage vary. Severe stains, tears and damage to text.
Early Manuscripts – 11th-16th Centuries
Early Manuscripts – 11th-16th Centuries