• Ms. 435




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    Liturgy
    Manuscript

    Mahzor (Apam rite) (High Holidays and Hoshana Rabba)


    Manuscript ID:
    Ms. 435

    Place:
    Casale (Italy)

    Date:
    between 1702 and 1704

    Description:
    ink on paper; 4, 263 leaves (32 x 23 cm); Ashkenazi square and Rabbinic characters

    Copyist:
    Samuel Colombo (Shemu’el Kolon) de Fossano; Ya’akov Hayim Kolon; Moses b. Gabriel Pontremoli

    Former Owner:
    Fraenkel (110)

    Subject:
    Liturgy


    This Mahzor for the High Holidays and Hoshana Rabba is according to the Apam rite, a rite originating in France and here reflecting the practice in Fossano, a town in Piedmont. The copy was completed by Mosheh ben Gavriel Pontremoli in Casale. It contains a beautiful architectural title page as well as a number of decorations and marginal annotations.


    Manuscript Link:
    https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/959334952


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