Sefer Torah (Pentateuch), in Hebrew, attributed to the celebrated biblical scribe Moses ben Jacob ibn Zabara manuscript scroll on vellum 80 membranes, approximately 520mm. high and 51.29 metres long, complete, membranes with three or four columns each (except 60th membrane which contains only 1 column), each column 420mm. by 140mm., 42 lines ruled in brown ink, text in dark black formal square script, some minor modern repairs to text throughout (see for example 55th and 57th membranes), stitching between sheets now loose in last two books, else excellent condition
Sefer Torah (Pentateuch), in Hebrew, attributed to the celebrated biblical scribe Moses ben Jacob ibn Zabara manuscript scroll on vellum 80 membranes, approximately 520mm. high and 51.29 metres long, complete, membranes with three or four columns each (except 60th membrane which contains only 1 column), each column 420mm. by 140mm., 42 lines ruled in brown ink, text in dark black formal square script, some minor modern repairs to text throughout (see for example 55th and 57th membranes), stitching between sheets now loose in last two books, else excellent condition
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