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Obj. ID: 45010
Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts
  Etim le-Tova and Perush Maspik al Shevah Kochavei Lechet......, Witzenhausen, 1789

© Gross Family Collection, Photographer: Unknown, -

The following description was prepared by William Gross:

"This bound manuscript is a treatise on astronomy and an interpretation of the planets, including very charming illustrations of the planets in the second section. These illustrations include the classical figures associated with the planets and their names. In the 1920's the descendants published a brochure describing this manuscript, a publication which accompanies the original work in the Gross Family Collection.

Pages: 54"

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Etim le-Tova and Perush Maspik al Shevah Kochavei Lechet...... | Unknown
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1789
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Height: 20.8 cm, Width: 16.9 cm, Depth: 1.5 cm
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William Gross |
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