Mizmor Lethodah [commentary to selected Psalms].

Estimate: $1,200–$1,800
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

ARIPOL, SHMUEL.

printer

Moses ben Bezalel Katz

Place

Prague

Publication

1610

Description

Second edition. Title within historiated woodcut border, incorporating printer’s mark (Ya’ari, Printers Marks, no. 38).

references

Vinograd, Prague 195.

summary

Although he was one of the great preachers of the 16th century, little is known of R. Shmuel Aripul (1540? - after 1586). It appears that he was a resident of Salonika for at least a portion of his life and later settled in Safed. See EJ, Vol. III, col. 437.

ff. 97, (62). Foxed and trace wormed. Modern morocco. 4to.

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