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LOT 4:
Sefer Eliya Mizrachi – with Handwritten Glosses. Venice, [1574]. Third and Rare Edition.
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Sefer Eliya Mizrachi – with Handwritten Glosses. Venice, [1574]. Third and Rare Edition.
Commentary on Rashi's commentary on the Torah, by Rabbi Eliyahu Mizrachi.
On leaf 235a, an illustration of the map of Eretz Yisrael.
On the title page of the book, two ownership notations in ancient Ashkenazic script, one of them cut in its upper part and the other of Yaakov Trir.
R' Eliyahu Mizrachi (1435-1526) served as the Chief Rabbi of Ottoman Empire Jewry and was its leader. He is one of the three main commentators on Rashi's interpretation of the Torah.
Throughout the book, more than 10 handwritten glosses.
In addition, on the title page, the stamp of the Ashkenazic Sa'adat Bahurim Beit Midrash for rabbis and teachers of Amsterdam.
Venice, [1574]. Bragadin Press. Third edition.
261, 260-266 leaves. 30.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Some moth perforations. Blemishes to the edges of the title page.
Third and rare edition of Sefer Eliya Mizrachi, with handwritten glosses.
