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Ḥamishah Ḥumshe Torah ... = Quinque libri Legis, Genesis, Exodus, Leuiticus, Numeri, Deuteronomium.
חמשה חומשי תורה ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RBC 2026 137
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Curtiss, Samuel Ives, 1844-1904, associated name, former owner.
Daillé, Jean, 1594-1670, associated name, former owner.
Estienne, Charles, 1504-approximately 1564, printer.
Chicago Theological Seminary, associated name, former owner.
Standardized Title:
Bible. Pentateuch. Hebrew. 1556 (Paris, France)
Language:
Hebrew
Subjects (All):
Bible. Pentateuch.
Bible.
Genre:
Sammelbands.
Physical Description:
[1], 559 leaves ; 22 cm (4to)
Manufacture:
Parisiis : Ex Officina Caroli Stephani, typographi Regii, MDLVI [1556]
Other Title:
Bereshit ... = Liber Genesis.
בראשית ...
Notes:
Two title pages (Pentateuch, and the Book of Genesis).
Charles Estienne's woodcut printer's device on title pages.
Text vocalized, with cantillation.
Local Notes:
RBC 2026 137 imperfect: missing first title page, and everything after leaf 143 (the last folio with the text of Genesis L); inscribed on foot of title page by the Friars Preachers of Abbeville, France ("ex libris fr. praedicatoru[m] abbauillensium"); autograph of Jean Daillé, 1628 ("Joanniss Dailly emit hunc Librum ..."); Chicago Theological Seminary, Hammond Library, Samuel Ives Curtiss Collection (bookplate); purchased from Konstantinopel & Adam Weinberger, 2025.
Cited in:
Vinograd, Y. Otsar ha-sefer ha-ʻIvri, Paris 33
Bodleian Library. Catalogus librorum hebraeorum in Bibliotheca Bodleiana, 145
Constituent Unit:
container of (manifestation) : Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. Shelosh eśre ʻiḳarim / she-ḥiber ha-Rambam ze.l. [Isny im Allgäu] : [Paul Fagius], [1542?]
OCLC:
1592963017
Bound With:
RBC 2026 137 bound with: Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204, author. Shelosh eśre ʻiḳarim / she-ḥiber ha-Rambam ze.l. [Isny im Allgäu] : [Paul Fagius], [1542?]

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