Encounters of Beauty 

MEGILLOT 44, 49, 62 

44
 
Venice, 15 February 1564
 
Artist: Stellina, daughter of Menahem

Parchment, 4 membranes, 
21 text columns, 355 x 1900 mm, 
mounted on a wooden roller, 340 mm

Braginsky Collection, BCS 102 

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49
 
Baghdad, mid-19th century 

Copied and illuminated 
[Meir Hayyim Moses Gabbai of Baghdad] 

Parchment, 5 membranes, 
23 columns, 255 x 4142 mm, 
mounted on a wooden roller, 495 mm 

Braginsky Collection, BCS 82  

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