Bidspirit auction | KOPPELMAN, YA’AKOV. Omek Halacha [elucidations

KOPPELMAN, YA’AKOV. Omek Halacha [elucidations on the laws pertaining to Kilayim, Eruvin, etc.] Second edition. Numerous woodcut illustrations, mathematical and astronomical charts, diagrams and symbols. Including woodcut illustration of the Temple Candelabra on f. 32v and of the Kohen Gadol’s clothing on verso of final unnumbered leaf. ff. (2), 36, (1). Fore-edges frayed, taped repairs. Modern boards. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Amsterdam 920. Amsterdam, Jacob Aleris Soto & Partners, 1710. This work examines Talmudic references to mathematics, botany, engineering and geography. Also establishes the site of the Temple and its furnishings - all with the aid of vivid and vibrant diagrams and models.