Ayeleth HaShachar [penitential prayers recited in the early morning, with piyutim]

AUCTION 47 | Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Ayeleth HaShachar [penitential prayers recited in the early morning, with piyutim]

FIRST EDITION with additions by Kabbalist R. Benjamin Cohen. Opposite title, Hebrew inscription of former owner David Gallico. Wide margins on thick paper ff.176. Some wear. Contemporary tinted vellum, rubbed. 8vo Vinograd, Mantua 321

Mantua: Raphael Chaim d'Italia 1724

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $300

R. Benjamin Cohen (Rabach) of Reggio (1651-1730) was a disciple of R. Moses Zacuto (Ramaz) of Mantua, doyen of Italian kabbalists. Cohen's son-in-law R. Isaiah Bassani was the teacher of R. Moses Chaim Luzzatto (Ramchal) in Padua