![LONZANO, Menahem ben Judah (1550-c. 1624). Omer Man (commentary on the Idra Zuta and Sifra di-Tseni'uta from the Zohar). MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER. [Central or Eastern Europe, 17th-18th century].](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2000/NYR/2000_NYR_09364_0230_000(011321).jpg?w=1)
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LONZANO, Menahem ben Judah (1550-c. 1624). Omer Man (commentary on the Idra Zuta and Sifra di-Tseni'uta from the Zohar). MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER. [Central or Eastern Europe, 17th-18th century].
4o (240 x 180 mm). [8 mostly blank], 64, [8 blank], 37, 6 leaves. Brown ink. Ashkenazic semi-cursive script. (Some browning of the text area due to ink corrosion, some dampstaining.) Modern blind and gold-tooled dark brown morocco, two modern paper flyleaves at back and front (misnumbered 115 on the spine).
Provenance: Daniel Itzig (stamped).
Contents: ff. 1r-64v Menahem ben Judah Lonzano, Omer Man, with Derushei ha-Melakhim, with minor variations (title-page of Omer Man on fol. [7]r); ff. 1r-37v: Jacob Zemah, Derush Eliyahu ve-Elisha (printed in Tsemach Tsadik, Korets 1785; cf. Y. Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Hebrew Book, p. 600, no. 57).
References: A. Neubauer, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Jews' College, London (Oxford 1886), no. 116, p. 33; Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, Jerusalem, F 4781.
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Provenance: Daniel Itzig (stamped).
Contents: ff. 1r-64v Menahem ben Judah Lonzano, Omer Man, with Derushei ha-Melakhim, with minor variations (title-page of Omer Man on fol. [7]r); ff. 1r-37v: Jacob Zemah, Derush Eliyahu ve-Elisha (printed in Tsemach Tsadik, Korets 1785; cf. Y. Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Hebrew Book, p. 600, no. 57).
References: A. Neubauer, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Jews' College, London (Oxford 1886), no. 116, p. 33; Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, Jerusalem, F 4781.
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