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Auction 12 · Lot 13

Hechal Ha’kodesh [mystical commentary to the prayers for the whole year]. With glosses by Aaron Sabuni of Saleh. Edited by Jacob Sasportas.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$600

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author

ALBAZ, MOSES BEN MAIMON

printer

Immanuel Benveniste

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1653

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within architectural arch.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 209; Fuks, Amsterdam 234

summary

Composed in 1575 and based mainly on the Zohar and Menachem Recanati’s works, Sasportas prepared the manuscript for publication adding his own comprehensive, kabbalistic introduction.
ff. 7, (1), 76. Browned. Contemporary vellum. 4to
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