Encounters of Beauty 

MEGILLOT 47, 48, 50

47
 
Italy, mid-18th century 

Parchment, 7 membranes, 
19 text columns, 550 x 5080 mm, 
mounted on a wooden roller, 800 mm

Braginsky Collection, BCS 119  

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48
 
Amsterdam?, 18th century 

Parchment, 4 membranes, 22 columns, 
270 x 2525 mm, mounted on an ivory roller, 310 mm 

National Library of Israel, Ms. Heb. 4° 197/14

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