The Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor, created in southern Germany in late 13th or early 14th century, is one of fewer than 20 such prayer books believed to be in existence. According to Sotheby’s, it is the most important medieval illustrated prayer book to be offered for sale in a century…
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Julie Harris (September 2, 2021). On October 19, Sotheby’s New York will auction the magnificent Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor, one of the earliest known illustrated Hebrew prayerbooks. medievalJewishStudiesNow! Retrieved February 8, 2025 from https://doi.org/10.58079/rhen