Lot 135
  • 135

Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Temurah, Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1522

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Description

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34 leaves (13 ¾ x 9 ¾ in.; 350 x 250 mm). collation: 1-38, 410=34 leaves. Woodcut initial word. Dampstaining. Occasional marginalia. Half vellum

Literature

Vinograd, Venice 65; Habermann 54

Catalogue Note

Temurah (exchange) is the sixth tractate in the order Kodashim. In seven chapters (the Tosefta has four), it deals with the regulations concerning the exchange of an animal consecrated for sacrifice and with associated problems (based on Leviticus 27:9–10).