Bidspirit auction | AUSCHENBERG, SHIMON. Devek Tov [super-commentary


AUSCHENBERG, SHIMON. Devek Tov [super-commentary to Rashi on the Chumash]. Woodcut map of Land of Israel illustrating the sojourn of the Jews (f. 101a) with a manuscript notation offering corrections to the orientation of the map. Endpapers with previous owners inscriptions in Hebrew and French, many by members the Levy family of Mutzig, Bas-Rhine, Alsace; including a list of days when inadvisable to draw blood, as well as days when inappropriate to swear. ff. 113 (of 116, title and first two leaves in facsimile). Some staining, marginal repairs, scattered marginalia. Contemporary vellum utilizing an illuminated manuscript Latin missal. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Lublin 85; St. Cat. Bod. 7195:3; Krieger, Parshandatha no. 17. Lublin, Tzvi b. Kalonymus Jaffe, (1600-07). Rare. According to Vinograd the NLI copy is also incomplete. Although the year of publication is not noted, Steinschneider estimates the date to be from 1600-28. Vinograd states the year to be 1607. Krieger also states 1607 based upon Friedberg, Toldoth HaDefus Ha’Ivri BePolania p. 53.