Chanukas Habayis. Venice, 1696
Complete, beautiful copy with large folded map.
Description and illustrations of the Beis Hamikdash and its sacred vessels by Rabbi Moshe Chefetz of Venice.
The sefer contains numerous illustrations of the structure and design of the Beis Hamikdash and its vessels, along with a folded map and separate legend. All intact and in good condition.
The printing of this book took place in two stages: In the first stage, the text was printed on the pages with blank spaces designated for illustrations, and in the second stage, the illustrations were stamped onto the pages of the book.
Rabbi Moshe Chefetz (1664-1712) was a genius in Torah and well-versed in all sciences of his time.. He authored Meleches Machsheves on the Torah.
Venice, 1696. First edition. [4], 52, [2] folded charts. Page size: 21 cm. Good condition. Map fold reinforced. Several holes on map with no significant loss to content. Bound in antique parchment binding. Rare to find this work complete with the map fully intact and in good condition.
owners signature of Rabbi Binyamin Neiderhofheim, one of the leading members of the Frankfurt Jewish community.
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