Sefer sheni me-Teshuvot Sheʼelot ume-hịdushe Masekhet Shevuʻot ... / meha-ḥakham ... Yosef N' Lev, tsiṿah lanu le-hadpis[o] be-heyoto be-Ḳosṭandina, be-Ḥevrat ... Ḥaverim Maḳshivim ...
ספר שני מתשובות שאלות ומחדושי מסכת שבועות ... \ מהחכם ... יוסף ן' לב,

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lev, Joseph ben David ibn, 1505-1580, author.

Contributor:

Nasi, Gracia, approximately 1510-1569, honoree.

Nasi, Joseph, 1520-1579, honoree.

Yaʻbets, Shelomoh ben Yitsḥaḳ, active 16th century, printer.

Helicz, Hạyim ben Shemuʼel, active 16th century, printer.

Annenberg Research Institute, former owner.

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.

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

Standardized Title:

Teshuvot sheʼelot. Sefer sheni. 5325 (1565 : Istanbul, Turkey)

Language:

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Talmud. Shevuʻot--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Talmud.

Talmud. Bava kamma--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Talmud. Ketubbot--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Responsa--1040-1600.

Responsa.

Genre:

Responsa (Jewish law)

Penn Provenance:

Avigdor, Mosheh (stamp) (CAJS Rare BM522 .L48 1566)

Annenberg Research Institute (former owner) (CAJS Rare BM522 .L48 1566)

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (former owner) (CAJS Rare BM522 .L48 1566)

Physical Description:

2-163, 165-171 leaves ; 25 cm (fol.)

Manufacture:

Poh Ḳośṭandina rabati, asher hi taḥat memshelet adonenu ha-melekh ha-gadol Śulṭan Śuleyman ya-rum hodo ... : Nishlam ʻal yede ha-tsaʻir Hạyim b[en] ke[vod] r. Shemuʼel Ashkenazi ze.l., 15 la-Ḥodesh Shevaṭ shenat [5]325 [that is, completed 14 February 1565]

פה קושטנדינא רבתי, אשר היא תחת ממשלת אדוננו המלך הגדול שולטן שוליימן ירום הודו... : נשלם על ידי הצעיר חיים בן שמואל אשכנזי ז"ל, והיתה השלמתו היום יום ד' ט"ו לחדש שבט שנת ומלאו את הארץ ו'כ'ב'ש'ה' ליצירה

Notes:

Completed on 15 Shevat, 5325 (February 14, 1565) -- colophon, leaf [28]2 verso; colophon precedes a chapter synopsis organized by responsa number -- leaves [28]3 recto - [29]3 verso. Reigning monarch mentioned in imprint -- Suleiman I, Sultan of the Turks (Suleiman the Magnificent, who died at the Siege of Szigetvár on 6 September 1566 (Yaari is incorrect by reading the colophon as 15 Shevat 1568).

Printed in the printing house of Solomon Jabez, Istanbul; additionally printed by Hạyim, son of Shemuʼel Ashkenazi (also known as Samuel Helicz or Paweł Helicz, formerly printers in Kraków and Wrocław, Poland, later of Istanbul) -- Yaari.

Contains novellae on Tractates Shevuʻot, Bava kamma and Ketubbot.

Printed honoring Doña Gracia Nasi, head of the House of Mendes, and her nephew Joseph Nasi upon his marriage, at the behest of the author -- printed incipit; Gracia Nasi was a benefactor of the author and his yeshivah in İstanbul.

No copy with the title page surviving has been documented -- see Yaari (autem, pagination and signatures begin at folio 2).

Printed in two columns, in cursive type.

Signatures: 1-27⁶ 28⁶ (-28, 2) 29⁴ (-29, 4).

Local Notes:

CAJS Rare BM522 .L48 1566: Imperfect; leaves 2,3-4 and 6, as well as 28, 1, 4 and all after missing, replaced in manuscript (18th century Turkish Hebrew cursive script); marginalia in a different Turkish cursive hand. Stamp of Mosheh Avigdor (likely of Istanbul, a rabbinical surname); Dropsie (bookplate), Annenberg (stamp).

Cited in:

Steinschneider, M. Bodleian Library. Catalogus librorum hebraeorum in Bibliotheca Bodleiana, 5948 : 2

Vinograd, Y. Otsar ha-sefer ha-ʻIvri, Constantinople 220

Yudlov, Y. Israel Mehlman collection in the Jewish National and University Library, 747

Yaari, A. ha-Defus ha-'vri be-Kushta, 173

OCLC:

1548596553