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Elya Mizrachi al HaTorah, Furth 1763 - Illustration of the Map of the Land of Israel
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Elya Mizrachi al HaTorah, Furth 1763 - Illustration of the Map of the Land of Israel
Eliya Mizrachi. Explanation of the commentary of Rashi on the Torah, by Rabbi Mizrachi. Furth, 1763. Printed by Itzak printers.
With many approbations given to this edition. In this edition, the words of Rashi are printed in block letters and the Mizrachi explanation is in Rashi script.
The 'Mizrachi' commentary is the most prominent and central commentary on the Rashi commentary on the Torah, by Rabbi Eliyahu Mizrachi (the RE"EM). In the Masei portion [leaf 211] a map of the Land of Israel is printed, with East at the top. This map, which was first printed in 1517, is mainly printed with straight lines and in squares and rectangles, is the first map ever printed in Hebrew. Stamps: 'Shalom Elchanan HaLevi Jaffe.' Stamps of the library of the Beit Medrash L'Torah of Chicago.
New leather binding. Owner's stamp on the title page from the time of the printing.
Specifications: [2] 241 leaves, 32 cm.
Condition: Fine. Stains.
