Manuscript, "Eser Shirot LeLeil Shel Pesach" (Ten Songs for Pesach Eve), ten songs from the Bible to be recited on the eve of the seventh day of Pesach. [Italy, 17th/18th century].
Neat Italian script. Titles and initial words in red ink.
The manuscript contains the ten songs (according to Mechilta, Beshalach 15), including Shirat HaYam, Shirat Haazinu, Shirat Devorah, Shirat HaBe'er, Shirat Chana etc., recited on the eve of the seventh day of Pesach according to the custom of Italian Jewry.
[12] leaves. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming affecting text. Signs of past dampness and smeared ink in several places. Original cloth binding, decorated with colorful illustrations of birds and branches. Damage to binding.