Auction 66

Extremely Rare: Vayikra Bamidbar Devarim of Chamisha Chumshei Torah - Venice, 1590

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Extremely Rare: Vayikra Bamidbar Devarim of Chamisha Chumshei Torah, with Rashi’s commentary, Targum Yonatan Ben Uziel, Targum Yerushalmi, Masorot and more. With the printer’s mark of the printer Asher Porintz – a high mountain in the middle of the sea, to its left an eagle and a wreath above the mountain. The press of Zuan Digara, Venice, 1590-1591. Half-title for each Chumash. 313-756 leaves. Some partly detached leaves. Tears to the edges of some leaves, not affecting the text. Some moth perforations and damage. Stains of usage. Ancient, scuffed leather binding, partly detached. Good overall condition. 

Rare edition of Chamisha Chumshei Torah, moderate format 18 cm. Varied foreign notations at the beginning and end of the book. A signature that looks like "אוטולינגי" – has not been studied.