Perush Shir ha-shirim / hekhino ṿe-gam ḥiḳro ha-ḥakham ... ke.mo.ha-r.r. Elishaʻ Galiḳo ze.tsa.l. bi-Tsefat ti[veneh] ṿe-[tikon] bi-[meherah] bi-[yamenu] ; uva-sof ha-sefer yimtsa mafteḥot mi-maʼamare ra.za.l. she-piresh ha-rav ze.l.
פירוש שיר השירים הכינו וגם חקרו החכם ... כמהר״ר אלישע גאליקו זצ"ל בצפת תוב"ב ; ובסוף הספר ימצא מפתחות ממאמרי רז"ל שפירש הרב ז"ל.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gallico, Elisha ben Gabriel, active 16th century, author.

Contributor:

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

Cordovero, Gedaliah ben Moses, 1562-1625, publisher.

Di Gara, Giovanni, active 1564-1610, printer.

קורדובירו, גדליה.

די גארה, זואן

Standardized Title:

תנ"ך. שיר השירים.

Language:

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Bible. Song of Solomon--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Bible.

Bible. Song of Solomon.

Genre:

Commentaries.

Early works.

Penn Provenance:

Annenberg Research Institute (stamp) (CAJS Rare copy)

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (bookplate) (CAJS Rare copy)

Kauffmann, Felix (former owner) (CAJS Rare copy)

Stadtbibliothek Frankfurt am Main (stamp) (former owner) (CAJS Rare copy)

Physical Description:

64 leaves ; 19 cm (8vo)

Edition:

[first edition]

Manufacture:

[Venice] : Nidpas ʻal yad Zoan de Garah, shenat [5347, that is, 1586 or 1587] bi-Ṿenetsiah

In Venetia, Con licentia de' Superiori

[ויניציאה] : נדפס על יד זואן די גארה, שנת לאמר ל'א'ס'ו'ר'י'ם' צאו, בויניציאה

Place of Publication:

[Venice] : Ṿeha-maḥaziḳ ha-madpis le-maʻan yotsiʼenu la-or h.h. ha-ḥakham ha-naʻaleh ke.mo.ha-r. Gedalyah Ḳordoṿero y.ze.y.a., [5347, that is, 1546 or 1547].

[ויניציאה] : והמחזיק המדפיס למען יוצאינו לאור ה"ה הנעלה כמוה"ר גדליה קורדובירו יזיי"א, [שמ"ז]

Notes:

Title page printed inside a woodcut architechtural frame.

Reigning monarch mentioned in imprint - Pasquale Cicogna, Doge : Venice (1585-1595).

Text of the Song of Solomon printed in square charachters, vocalized, and with cantillation; text of Elisha Gallico's Perush printed in Sephardic semicursive type.

Printer's introduction -- title page verso; introduction by the author -- f. [alif]1, 2r-v.

Signatures : [alif]1-[yod vav]16⁴.

Local Notes:

Vinograd Venice 715

CAJS Rare copy with the bookplate of Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, RBR 2583; Annenberg Research Institute (stamp).

CAJS Rare copy purchased from [Felix] Kauffmann (pencil note, title page).

CAJS Rare copy with stamp : "Verbesserte Dublette der Stadtbibliothek Frankfurt am Main" -- flyleaf; pencil cataloging notes, second endleaf verso: "Elisha Gallico ben Gabriel, Perusch. kommentar züm hohenlied mit [text?] Venedig, 1587."

CAJS Rare copy with inscription of Yosef Galicco, partially blotted in ink.

CAJS Rare copy complete. Bound in buckram. Spine text gilt; "גאליקו | פירוש שיר השירים | VENICE 1587".

CAJS Rare copy with title page stamp: "האחוה".

Cited in:

Habermann, A.M. Ha-madpis Zoan de Gara (Giovanni di Gara, printer, Venice 1564-1610), 96

Steinschneider, M. Bodleian Library. Catalogus librorum hebraeorum in Bibliotheca Bodleiana, 279

Vinograd, Y. Otsar ha-sefer ha-ʻIvri (Thesaurus of the Hebrew Book), Venice 715

Contains:

Bible. Song of Solomon. Hebrew.

תנ"ך. שיר השירים.

OCLC:

50159439