Naphtulei Elo-him Niphtalti [Kabbalistic super-commentary to Bachaya b. Asher’s commentary to the Pentateuch]

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: $850

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

TREVES, NAPHTALI HERTZ.

printer

Abraham ibn Usque

Place

Ferrara

Publication

1555

Description

Second edition. Text illustrations, on final leaf, printer’s mark of Abraham Usque (aka Duarte Pinel): armillary sphere, anchor and verse from Psalms

references

Vinograd, Ferrara 43; Mehlman 653

ff. 39, (1). (Without 14-leaf addendum "Simanim," index to the commentary). Previous owners' marks, stained, closely shaved with some loss. Later marbled boards. 4to

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