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LOT 74:

Illustrated Manuscript - Women's Pleas - Yiddish in Hebrew-Teitsch Letters - Paks, 1828

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A manuscript of women’s techinot, with pleasant illustrations. Illustrated title page.
Some of the techinot were not printed anywhere else were completely unknown, including an unknown techinah about the Land of Israel!
The manuscript contains 24 women’s techinot, including a special techinah for the settling of the Land of Israel, prayers for the Succah, a techinah for income, (for Succot, when the amount of rain is determined). At the end is the order of Viduy HaGadol - a detailed confession of sins in alphabetical order.

The manuscript begins with an illustrated title page in black ink, with an illustration of the Binding of Isaac, Mosh and Aharon on both sides, three arches above two supporting pillars. In the illustration of the tablets of the testimony is the writer’s name and the year: “Yaakov Segal, here in Paks, Tuesday 24 of Av 5588 (August 4, 1828).” In the center of the title page is a detailed list of the topics of the techinot, and that the booklet was written for “The woman Perel daughter of Pinchas”. After the title page is a detailed index.
Between the techinot are various decorations and illustrations.

On the endpaper are signatures of “The small one Perel Deutsch”, and additional ownership inscriptions.

[67] leaves, 59 written on both sides. 17.2 cm.
Condition: Very Good. Thick leaves. The last blank leaves are greenish. Ancient binding with slight blemishes.

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