Mate Binyamin / Imrei Binah [commentary to the 613 precepts]

AUCTION 66 | Thursday, November 19th, 2015 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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ASCHKENAZI, BENJAMIN

Mate Binyamin / Imrei Binah [commentary to the 613 precepts]

Manuscript in Hebrew, written in a cursive Aschkenazic hand on paper. ff. 250. Light wear. Contemporary roan over thick wooden boards, rubbed. Lg. folio.

Germany?: 18th century

Est: $2,000 - $3,000

PRICE REALIZED $6,000

<<UNPUBLISHED AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT>> of an extensive and elaborate commentary on the Taryag Mitzvoth, interspersed with kabbalistic comments. The author is unknown although he cites well-known rabbinic figures as being his relatives, such as R. Yaakov Poppers and the Maharal of Prague (see p. 192a and p. 203b).