Segal, Shlomo Zalman ben Moshe. Heichal be-Kerem Hashem ["Temple in the Vineyard of the Lord": Explanation of the Thirteen Principles of Faith and other miscellaneous matters]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $800

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author

(CURIO).

Place

Vilna

Publication

1870

Description

Profusely illustrated broadside depicting various birds and their characteristics, cherubs bearing pennants and the priests and Levites performing various functions in the Temple. In center, seven-branched Menorah

references

Unrecorded

summary

Not listed in any bibliographic sources consulted. Large and highly detailed illustrated broadside containing much erudition on a variety of topics. The author records that the text was approved by R. Bezalel [Cohen] of Vilna. In addition, the author saw fit to note that he is the grandson of the daughter of R. S. Z. of Dubrovna, sister of the author of Menorath Shelomo and Minchath Kalil, a descendant of Minchath Shai. His partner in the publishing endeavor is listed as R. Samuel ben Kalman

Large broadside on stiff paper, waterstained, reinforced, small holes not affecting text, previous owner's stamp. 19 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches

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