[Salutations and obeisances from correspondence to David Berlin]. = [מחמאות ומליצות ממכתב אל דוד בערלין].

Contributor:

Berlin, David ben Loeb, -1771 (addressee)

Timespan:

18th century

Date:

1768

Description:

This is a fragment of a portion of a letter written to David Berlin (cut off beyond the lines of salutation prose); this item may have been separated by Berlin so as to prepare the letter text for publication or dissemination (Berlin likely wished to edit these lines from being released as they consist only of prose). Another example of such a fragment (separated only for letter prose) is UPenn CAJS Rar Ms 559f.

Language:

Hebrew

Provenance:

Sold by Winner's Auctions (Jerusalem), Auction 121 (May 5, 2020) lot 423 as part of the archive of David ben Loeb Berlin (-1771).; Lamm, Louis, 1871-1943, former owner.

Subject:

Jews; History; Rabbis; Letters -- 18th century -- Specimens; Rabbis -- Germany -- Hamburg -- 18th century -- Correspondence; Jews -- Germany -- Hamburg -- 18th century -- History -- Sources

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Sources; Correspondence; Manuscripts, European; Manuscripts, Hebrew; Correspondence artifacts; Fragments (object portions); Personal correspondence; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 leaf : paper; 63 x 100 (45 x 85) mm

Geographic Subject:

Germany -- Hamburg

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. fragment.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Layout: Written in six lines, with one additional line continuation below text.; Script: Written in a Ashkenazic cursive script.; Origin: Written likely in Altona, then Denmark (today part of Hamburg, Germany).; Item mounted on blue paper.; Hebrew.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Room, CAJS Rar Ms 559g

Collection:

David ben Loeb Berlin correspondence