ISSERLES, Moses (Rema; 1525 or 1530-1572). Darkhei Moshe (commentary on Tur Choshen Mishpat). MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER

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ISSERLES, Moses (Rema; 1525 or 1530-1572). Darkhei Moshe (commentary on Tur Choshen Mishpat). MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER

[Central or Eastern Europe, 16th-17th century]

4o (186 x 135 mm). [7 blank] + 322 + [6 blank] leaves (apparently imperfect at beginning and end). Original Hebrew foliation in ink. Brown ink. Several Ashkenazic semi-cursive hands. Occasional marginal notes. (Some leaves at the beginning misbound, edges frayed at beginning and end, slightly soiled, some browning, written space often seriously affected by corrosive ink, text still legible.) Modern blind and gold-tooled brown morocco, two modern paper flyleaves at back and front.

CONTENTS:
Fol. [1]r-[322]v: text, sections 18-394.

The unabridged redaction entitled Darkhei Moshe he-Arokh of a commentary on Tur Choshen Mishpat sections 18-394. First published in Jerusalem 1979 and again, based on eight manuscripts, in 1993 in the complete edition of the Tur by Makhon Yerushalayim. On this manuscript, which is almost identical with MS Oxford, Mich. 103, see vol. 14, appendix 1.

REFERENCES: Neubauer, no. 19, p. 7; Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, Jerusalem, F 4688.

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