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An Incredible Collector's Item
We are proud to offer this exceptional, high-quality facsimile reproduction of a critically important Megillat Esther (Scroll of Esther) manuscript. This stunning piece is not a modern creation; it is a meticulously crafted replica of a rare 18th-century illuminated scroll. The original manuscript is a highly valued artifact, preserved within the prestigious David Kaufmann Collection at the library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest.
A Piece of History, Faith, and ArtType: Laminated, Handmade Facsimile Reproduction Scroll.
Source: A replica of an authentic 18th-century scroll from Italy.
Original Artistic Style: The illuminated scroll follows the pattern of Megillat Esther scrolls created by the famous 17th-century Italian artist Shalom (Salomon) d'Italia (1619-1665), who worked in both Italy and the Netherlands.
Original Provenance: David Kaufmann Collection, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Publisher: Helikon Kiadó, Hungary.
Production: Printed in limited copies, using high-quality materials and advanced printing technology to replicate the look and feel of the original vellum scroll.
Detailed SpecificationsSize: 93.5 cm x 39 cm (approx. 36.8" x 15.4"). This is a large and impressive display piece.
Content: Contains the complete Book of Esther in beautiful Hebrew script.
Bonus Inclusion: Includes a separate section (sheet) with the traditional blessings recited before and after reading the scroll.
Condition: Pre-owned, in good condition. This item has been gently handled. Please refer to the high-resolution photos for a detailed view of its current state.
Why This is a Must-Have:Collector's Item: This is a limited edition piece from a renowned publisher. Limited facsimiles of significant manuscripts only increase in value over time.
Judaica Collectors: This is a centerpiece for any Judaica collection. It connects you directly to the art and faith of 18th-century Italian Jewry.
Perfect Gifting: An extraordinary and thoughtful gift for Purim, a new home, or a special occasion.
Display-Ready: The scroll can be unrolled and displayed in a presentation case, or as part of a historical exhibit.
Please Review All Photos CarefullyThe images provided show the actual item you will receive. They serve as the most accurate representation of its condition. The detailed close-ups show the stunning quality of the illumination and typography.
Shipping: This item is located in Israel and will be carefully packed in a heavy-duty tube to ensure it arrives in the same condition as seen in the photos.
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