Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
Collection of Fragments of Handwritten Leaves Removed from the "Binding Geniza" - Various Compositions
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Collection of fragments of ancient handwritten leaves, removed from the "Binding Geniza".
· Fragments of manuscript leaves, of unidentified compositions in Judeo-Arabic and a section of Midrash HaGadol [Parshat Re'e]; in ancient Yemenite writing and in ancient Oriental writing. · Manuscript fragments, Rabbeinu Bechaye on the Torah [Bamidbar, Chapter 6]. Sephardic script. [c. 15th century]. · Manuscript fragments, Tzedah LaDerech of Rabbeinu Menachem son of Zerach. [Semi-cursive Sephardic script, c. 15th century]. With variations from the printed version.
12 leaf fragments. Size and severity of damages resulting from the binding process vary.
· Fragments of manuscript leaves, of unidentified compositions in Judeo-Arabic and a section of Midrash HaGadol [Parshat Re'e]; in ancient Yemenite writing and in ancient Oriental writing. · Manuscript fragments, Rabbeinu Bechaye on the Torah [Bamidbar, Chapter 6]. Sephardic script. [c. 15th century]. · Manuscript fragments, Tzedah LaDerech of Rabbeinu Menachem son of Zerach. [Semi-cursive Sephardic script, c. 15th century]. With variations from the printed version.
12 leaf fragments. Size and severity of damages resulting from the binding process vary.
Ancient Manuscripts
Ancient Manuscripts