Auction 85
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
By Kestenbaum & Company
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Nov 7, 2019
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LOT 169:
PAGNINUS, SANTES
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Sold for: $650
Estimated price :
$
500 - $700
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
On commission only
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PAGNINUS, SANTES
Otzar Leshon ha-Kodesh - Thesaurus Linguae Sanctae
Second edition. Printer’s device on title. Ornamental Hebrew initials. Wide margins.
pp. (72), 1495, (1), (56). Ex-library, previous owners' marks on title, lightly worn or stained in places. Contemporary calf, worn, spine split. Thick 4to. Vinograd, Paris 21.
Paris: Robert Estienne 1548
A reworking by Pagninus of R. David Kimchi’s Sepher HaShorashim (Book of Roots). According to Estienne’s introduction, this Hebrew lexicon was published as an accompaniment to his 1544-6 edition of the Hebrew Bible. “A beautiful example of Robert Estienne’s Hebrew printing.” See F. Schreiber, The Estiennes: An Annotated Catalogue (1982) no. 97.
A reworking by Pagninus of R. David Kimchi’s Sepher HaShorashim (Book of Roots). According to Estienne’s introduction, this Hebrew lexicon was published as an accompaniment to his 1544-6 edition of the Hebrew Bible. “A beautiful example of Robert Estienne’s Hebrew printing.” See F. Schreiber, The Estiennes: An Annotated Catalogue (1982) no. 97.
