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[Printed talisman, for infants].
[קמע מודפס, לתינוקות].

Library at the Katz Center - Archives Room Manuscript UPenn Karp BII.47
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Baʻal Shem Ṭov, approximately 1700-1760, attributed name.
Abraham J. and Deborah Karp Collection of Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
בעל־שם־טוב
Language:
Hebrew
Subjects (All):
Amulets.
Amulets (Judaism).
Genre:
talismans.
Penn Provenance:
Karp, Abraham J. (former owner) (CAJS Karp copy)
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 21 x 15 cm
Manufacture:
[Jerusalem?] : [printer not identified], [1900?]
Other Title:
caption : Shemirah la-yeled, le-Mazal ṭov meha-Baʻal Shem ṭov ...
שמירה לילד, למזל טוב מהבעל שם טוב ...
Language Note:
Hebrew.
Summary:
Printed talisman; caption (שמירה לילד) ; Psalm CXXX at center, surrounded by אליהו ז"ל היה הולך בדרך...; שדי קרע שטן, with Patriarch names, and oath banishing Lilith; possibly Jerusalem (typeface; ornaments; ornamental border).
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Ornamental frame.
Local Notes:
CAJS Karp copy formerly owned by Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Karp.
OCLC:
1503500745

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