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LOTE 140:
The Rothschild Miscellany Facsimile, London 1989.
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The Rothschild Miscellany Facsimile, London 1989.
An elaborate facsimile of the 15th century Rothschild Miscellany, produced by Facsimile Editions, London 1989. With accompanying companion volume, in its original slipcase.
Executed with the highest standards, with genuine gold leaf panels within the illustrations and silver clasps.
The Rothschild Miscellany, commissioned by Moshe ben Yekutiel HaKohen in 1479, is considered the most lavish of all Hebrew manuscripts. The Miscellany comprises more than 37 religious and secular works, including: Psalms, Proverbs, Iyov, a yearly prayer book with the Passover Haggadah, and philosophical, moralistic and scientific treatises. With vignettes illustrating the text, and ornate gold-leaf initial-word panels.
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In good condition. Binding lightly scuffed.
[473] pp.
