ʻEne Avraham : ṿe-hu ḥibur nifla ʻal ... ha-Rambam ...
עיני אברהם : והוא חיבור נפלא על ...הרמב"ם...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tsefig, Avraham ben Yeʼuda, author.

Contributor:

Leeser, Isaac, former owner.

Isaac ben Ezekiel, of Slutsk, active 18th century, editor.

Annenberg Research Institute, former owner.

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.

Library at the Katz Center Special Collections (University of Pennsylvania)

Proops, Jacob, widow and children of, printer.

יצחק בן יחזקאל, מסלוצק.

Language:

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. Mishneh Torah--Commentaries.

Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. Sefer ha-ḳorbanot--Commentaries.

Penn Provenance:

Annenberg Research Institute (former owner) (Libra Katz Rare BM715.M683 T73 1784) (CAJS Rare BM715.M683 T73 1784)

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (former owner) (Libra Katz Rare BM715.M683 T73 1784) (CAJS Rare BM715.M683 T73 1784)

Leeser, Isaac (former owner) (CAJS Rare BM715.M683 T73 1784)

Physical Description:

[8], 76 leaves ; 22 cm (4to)

Manufacture:

Be-Amśṭerdam : Bi-defus Almanah, ʻim Yatme ... Yaʻaḳov Props Kats, 5544 [that is, 1783 or 1784]

באמשטרדם : בדפוס אלמנה עם יתמי יעקב פרופס כ"ץ, בשנת לה'ג'י'ד' כ'י' י'ש'ר' לפ"ג

Notes:

Title page printed inside an ornamental border.

Proops escutcheon (three different examples: title page, leaf [pi]7recto, leaf [pi]8verso; one repeated on final leaf, verso).

Approbations: David Cohen de Azevedo, Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Amsterdam; Saul Lowenstamm, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Amsterdam; Jerusalemite rabbis (Yom Tov Algazi, Eliyahu Tsevi, Israel Jacob Burla, Efraim Navon (with his additional letter printed afterward), Mansour Marzouk, Mordekhai Meyuhas, Joseph ibn Rabbi); Ezekiel Landau, Chief Rabbi of Prague; David Pardo, Rabbi of Split, Croatia; followed by the author's introduction, signed Amsterdam, 14 Shevat 5535 (15 January 1775).

Signatures: [pi]⁸ [alif]1-[yod ṭet]19⁴.

Commentary on Maimonides, Mishneh Torah and Maʻaśeh ha-ḳorbanot.

Edited by Isaac ben Ezekiel of Slutsk [Belarus] -- title page.

Local Notes:

CAJS Rare BM715.M683 T73 1784: Imperfect; missing title page. From Sonders Collection. Formerly owned by Dropsie/Leeser (RBR 1560).

Libra Katz Rare BM715.M683 T73 1784: Complete; rebound.

Cited in:

Vinograd, Y. Otsar ha-sefer ha-ʻIvri (Thesaurus of the Hebrew Book), Amsterdam 2140

OCLC:

19195093