Manuscript Summary:The anonymous hymn of praise to the Creator Perek schira has been preserved in hundreds of manuscripts. Most of the important 18th-century Hebrew book illustrators illustrated the hymn. This manuscript was written for Hertz ben Leib Darmstadt of Frankfurt am Main and contains pen drawings by Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses from Polna/Bohemia; however, he probably produced this manuscript in Vienna.(red)
Online Since: 12/18/2014
Zürich, Braginsky Collection, B257
Parchment · 23 ff. · 9.3 x 7 cm · [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna] · 1719
<i>Perek Shira</i> ("Chapter of Praise") and <i>Kiddush-le-Yom Tow</i> ("Sanctification of the Wine During a Festival")
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Zürich, Braginsky Collection, B257, Front cover – <i>Perek Shira</i> ("Chapter of Praise") and <i>Kiddush-le-Yom Tow</i> ("Sanctification of the Wine During a Festival") (https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/bc/b-0257)
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