Auction 12
Lot 035:
On astronomy, blessing of the new month, and khochmat tatechuna, composed by Rabbi David Genez (1541-1613), a sage of Prague, student of the Rama and Maharal of Prague. Great knowledge of astronomy, mathematics, and geography. One of the first Jewish scientists of the modern period. Astronomical charts in the book. Bound with leathe, a little worn, spine is missing. Various signatures of ownership, 20 pages in Latin, 82 pages in Hebrew. 21cm. Generally excellent condition.
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