Auction 93 Part 1 - Manuscripts, Prints and Engravings, Objects and Facsimiles, from the Gross Family Collection, and Private Collections
Manuscript, Goralot HaChol – Sephardic Lands, 1884
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, anthology of Goralot HaChol (geomancy), in Hebrew and Arabic.
Cursive Oriental script. Includes diagrams and illustrations.
Comprises two works on geomancy, the first [1a–12b] in Hebrew, and the second [15a–75b] in Judeo–Arabic.
Date at the beginning of the manuscript: Tuesday, 11th Iyar 1884.
[76] leaves (including several blank leaves). 21 cm. Good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Worming. Tiny marginal tears. New binding.
Provenance: The Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv, OT.011.018.
Jewry of Egypt, Baghdad, and the Near East – Manuscripts
Jewry of Egypt, Baghdad, and the Near East – Manuscripts