Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Miniature Manuscript - The Laws of Shechita - Italy, 1727

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Miniature manuscript, Dinei Shechita. [Italy], 1727.
Composition on the laws of shechita and tereifot, questions and answers. Italian semi-cursive writing, with vowels. Colophon at the end of the composition: "Concluded the laws of shechitot today on the 17th of Tamuz 1727.
Various inscriptions on the empty leaves and dedication to "The nice pleasant young man Ezra Sithon…".
[117] written pages. 11 cm. Good condition, stains, wear and several tears. Contemporary leather binding, damaged.
Italian Jewry – Manuscripts, Books and Letters
Italian Jewry – Manuscripts, Books and Letters