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Biography of Shabtai Tzvi copied from an Amsterdam manuscript by Solomon ben Joel Dubno.


מעשה/ של שבתאי צבי/ הנולד/ בק″ק איזמיר/ העתקתי מגוף הכתב אות באות ומלה במלה/ שנת/ תקי″ד לפ″ק / פה/ אמשטרדם/ אור ליום ג‘ שנכפל בו כי טוב/ טית/ אלול/ דהאי שתא.


Biography of Shabtai Tzvi, copied from an Amsterdam manuscript by Solomon ben Joel Dubno. ‘The life and deeds of Shabtay Zvi who was born in Izmir. Copied letter for letter and word for word from the original’. Amsterdam, 1754.

In the handwriting of the translator Solomon ben Joel Dubno who’s source probably was the work Beschreibung fun Shabbetay Zevi, written in Yiddish by R. Leib ben Ozer, beadle of the Ashkenazi community in Amsterdam. Bound together with 2 other manuscripts.


Hebrew / Paper / 15,2 x 9,8 cm. / [1]+22 ff. (rest of the book is blank) / Neat Ashkenazic cursive writing with square headings / Title written in drawn decorated frame in square characters / Text written in ruled frame of 12,4 x 7,6 cm.


Fuks 400. Kaplan 118.


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