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Manuscript, Anthology of Amulets – Persia, 19th Century

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Sold for: $688
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Manuscript, anthology of amulets. [Persia, ca. 19th century].


Persian script. Amulets and hashbaot for various issues (protection, healing, livelihood, success and more).


1-67, 69-70, 72-101 leaves. Missing leaves 68, 71, and several leaves at the end. Bluish paper. 18 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Wear. Faded ink and damage to text on several leaves. Tears to several leaves. New binding.


Provenance: Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv, PS.011.010.

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Persian Jewry – Manuscripts
Persian Jewry – Manuscripts