<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>(LITURGY).</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Machzor LePesach </strong></span>Minhag Aschkenaz [prayer-book for Passover]. </p>
<p>Rite according to Aschkenazi custom.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Manuscript</strong></span> in Hebrew, written on <span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>vellum </strong></span>in a medieval square Aschkenazic hand in black, with occasional use of red ink. <span style="color: rgb(156, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Very fine use of many original, calligraphic flourishes.</strong></span></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p>ff. (147). Opening few leaves rubbed, occasional staining and light wear, many leaves pricked for ruling. Modern calf; with slipcase. 8vo.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>Germany(?) c. 1280.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>A BEAUTIFULLY COMPOSED, COMPLETE MEDIEVAL MACHZOR </strong></span></p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>This prayer-book contains the full liturgy for the Passover Festival, including all Torah Readings and Haphtaroth. </p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>Finely composed with large initial words throughout, including decorative letters (f. 91a). Contains many Piyutim including Apik Ranan Veshirim by Meshulam ben Kalonymus.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>For the Torah reading on the first day Pesach, the name Moshe ben Yoseph HaKohen appears (f. 42b). Likewise, the letters of the name Moshe are highlighted on f. 8b - alluding to the name of the scribe. A Machzor for Sukoth by the same scribe and with the same allusions is presently in the Russian State Library, Moscow (Ginzburg ms. no. 711). </p>
<p><br /></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Previous owners:</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p>“An acquisition by payment Todros Sagri, resident of Pinerolo (Italy) from R. Samuel Kunyan” (f. 1a). </p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>“Asher ben Mordechai z”l Hy”d from Montagnana (Italy) Elul [5]272 (=1512)” (f. 100b). </p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Provenance: </strong></span>Kestenbaum & Company, Sale 80, Lot 16.</p>
<p> </p>
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![<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>(LITURGY).</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Machzor LePesach </strong></span>Minhag Aschkenaz [prayer-book for Passover]. </p>
<p>Rite according to Aschkenazi custom.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Manuscript</strong></span> in Hebrew, written on <span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>vellum </strong></span>in a medieval square Aschkenazic hand in black, with occasional use of red ink. <span style="color: rgb(156, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Very fine use of many original, calligraphic flourishes.</strong></span></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p>ff. (147). Opening few leaves rubbed, occasional staining and light wear, many leaves pricked for ruling. Modern calf; with slipcase. 8vo.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>Germany(?) c. 1280.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>A BEAUTIFULLY COMPOSED, COMPLETE MEDIEVAL MACHZOR </strong></span></p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>This prayer-book contains the full liturgy for the Passover Festival, including all Torah Readings and Haphtaroth. </p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>Finely composed with large initial words throughout, including decorative letters (f. 91a). Contains many Piyutim including Apik Ranan Veshirim by Meshulam ben Kalonymus.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>For the Torah reading on the first day Pesach, the name Moshe ben Yoseph HaKohen appears (f. 42b). Likewise, the letters of the name Moshe are highlighted on f. 8b - alluding to the name of the scribe. A Machzor for Sukoth by the same scribe and with the same allusions is presently in the Russian State Library, Moscow (Ginzburg ms. no. 711). </p>
<p><br /></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Previous owners:</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p>“An acquisition by payment Todros Sagri, resident of Pinerolo (Italy) from R. Samuel Kunyan” (f. 1a). </p>
<p><br /></p>
<p>“Asher ben Mordechai z”l Hy”d from Montagnana (Italy) Elul [5]272 (=1512)” (f. 100b). </p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong><br /></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#9C0000"><strong>Provenance: </strong></span>Kestenbaum & Company, Sale 80, Lot 16.</p>
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