Mikra - Biblia Hebraica.

AUCTION 84 | Tuesday, August 20th, 2019 at 1:00pm
"K2" Online Sale of Judaica: Printed Books, Posters and Ceremonial Objects Including large sections devoted to: American-Judaica, Cook-Books, Holy Land and Minhagim Books

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Lot 25
(BIBLE)

Mikra - Biblia Hebraica.

Edited by Heinrich Opitz. Latin side-notes. Additional engraved title-page. 18th-century owners’ interlinear notes in Latin as well as study-record on end-papers. ff. (17), 738, 2. Lightly stained and worn in places. Contemporary vellum, distressed. 4to. Vinograd, Kiel 1; Darlow & Moule 5142.

Kiel: B. Reuther 1709

Est: $200 - $300
The only Hebrew Book printed in this city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The editor, the German Orientalist Heinrich Opitz (1642-1712), devoted 36 years to this work, utilizing numerous early manuscripts and printed editions.