TAUSSIG NEU-GRESCHEL (Tang), Naftali ben Abraham, of Prague and London (d. 1699). Gulot Iliyot (and other works). MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER

Details
TAUSSIG NEU-GRESCHEL (Tang), Naftali ben Abraham, of Prague and London (d. 1699). Gulot Iliyot (and other works). MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER

[Central Europe or London, late 17th century]

Square 2o (235 x 180 mm). 86 leaves, with various old foliations in Hebrew. Brown ink. Ashkenazic cursive script. The last text on a different, smaller size of paper. (Some browning and staining, generally good condition.) Modern blind and gold-tooled brown morocco, two modern paper flyleaves at back and front, one additional old flyleaf at the front and two at the back.

CONTENTS:
Fol. [1]r: title, added later.
Fol. [1]v: blank.
Fols. [2]rv: an introduction to the author's works Gulot Tachtiyot, Gulot Iliyot and Ets Avot in a different hand.
I. Fols. 1-51r: Gulot Iliyot (novellae on the Talmud).
Fol. 51v: blank.
II. Fol. [1]r: title Berekhot ha-Mayim.
Fols. [1]v-2[v]: blank.
Fols. 1r-24r: text Berekhot ha-Mayim (novellae on Moses ben Maimon's Mishneh Torah).
Fol. 24v: blank.
III. Fol. [1]r: title Mi-metso Cheftsecha.
Fols. [1]-[2]v: blank.
Fols. [1]r-[3]r: Mi-metso Cheftsecha (list of the chapters of the Mishnah in alphabetical order of their opening words).
Fols. [3]v-[4]v: blank.

Possibly an autograph manuscript. A continuation of the manuscript offered in lot 120 (Neubauer, no. 31).

REFERENCES: Neubauer, no. 32, p. 12; Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, Jerusalem, F 4701.

More from Important Hebrew Manuscripts and Printed Books

View All
View All