Bidspirit auction | Rare Antique Bilingual Pirkei Avot

Rare Antique Bilingual Pirkei Avot / Trattato Morale (Livorno, 1793) - A rare 18th-century bilingual edition of Sefer Pirkei Avot (Book of Ethics of the Fathers). This volume features the Hebrew text alongside a parallel Italian translation and commentary titled Trattato Morale. Housed in original marbled ”comb” pattern covers with an aged leather spine featuring a hand-applied label ”31” and pink-dyed endpapers. Dimensions: Approx. 13.5 cm x 9.5 cm. Translators: Rabbis Simon Calimani and Jacob Saraval. Publication: Livorno (Leghorn), circa 1793 (תקנ”ג לפ”ק).