Bidspirit auction | Mishnayot with Tosafot Rabbi Akiva

Mishnayot with Tosafot Rabbi Akiva Eiger – Altona, 1841 A copy attributed to Rabbi Ben Zion Ettlinger - only Seder Moed - son of Rabbi Yaakov Ettlinger, author of Aruch LaNer. - Two volumes:  1. Seder Zeraim  2. Seder Moed - Rabbi Ben Zion Ettlinger stamp. Printed in Altona, 1841 (5601), this elegant edition includes the renowned commentary and glosses of Rabbi Akiva Eiger, alongside Tosafot Yom Tov and traditional commentaries. This copy bears the original stamp of Rabbi Ben Zion Ettlinger, making it an exceptional and historically significant artifact from one of 19th-century Ashkenazic Jewry’s leading rabbinical families. The set is especially noteworthy for its hybrid printing, combining sections from two distinct printings, identifiable by differing Hebrew typefaces – some identical to the Seder Zeraim format, others resembling Prague-style typography. Condition: Fair – signs of age, foxing, some binding repairs. Dimensions: 27 × 21 cm Total weight: 1.5 kg