The value of the book was estimated between 30 and 47 million euros. The record price paid today surpasses the sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Leicester manuscript, which fetched $30.8 million in 1994.
The Hebrew Bible consists of 792 pages and has long been one of the cornerstones of civilizations and communities around the world. It is the most influential book in human history, says the auction house Sotheby’s.
2023-05-17 19:48:00
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