Matzath Shimurim [Kabbalistic treatise concerning the precepts Mezuzah, Tzitzith and Tefillin]

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 183
SHAPIRO, NATHAN.

Matzath Shimurim [Kabbalistic treatise concerning the precepts Mezuzah, Tzitzith and Tefillin]

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Title within textual and typographic frames. Kabbalistic charts. With ownership stamps of <<Aharon Moshe MiGeza Tzvi MiBrody>> (1775-1845). ff. 8, (4), 9-12, 21-84 (i.e. 80 leaves). Lightly stained and wormed in places. Modern boards. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Venice 1346.

Venice: Antonio Rezzini - Vendramin 1660

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $600
Nathan Shapira HaYerusahlami is considered one of the “Gurei Ha’Ari,” the repositors of the kabbalistic tradition of the Ar”i, R. Isaac Luria. See Ya'ari, Shluchei Eretz Israel (1977) p. 280.