LOT 25:
Nice copy: Chidushei Maharam Shiff, Homburg 1737. Novellae on Talmud tractates Betza, Baba Metzia ...
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Nice copy: Chidushei Maharam Shiff, Homburg 1737.
Novellae on Talmud tractates Betza, Baba Metzia, Kesubos, Chulin, Gittin. Homburg 1737.
A stunning, detailed and impressive etching of a whale and a ship is at the top of the title page, alluding to the midrash of Rabbah bar Bar Channah about the fishermen who cook on a fish, and also alluding to the author's name (Schiff=boat in Yiddish).
Pages: [1], 75, 25
Size: 32 cm
Condition: Excellent condition, small repair to bottom corner of the title page.

