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

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $600

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author

SHAPIRO, NATHAN.

printer

Antonio Rezzini - Vendramin

Place

Venice

Publication

1660

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within textual and typographic frames. Kabbalistic charts. With ownership stamps of Aharon Moshe MiGeza Tzvi MiBrody (1775-1845).

references

Vinograd, Venice 1346.

summary

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.

ff. 8, (4), 9-12, 21-84 (i.e. 80 leaves). Lightly stained and wormed in places. Modern boards. Sm. 4to.

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