Bidspirit auction | Fine Eastern manuscript, beginning of


Fine Eastern manuscript, beginning of Sefer Etz Chaim of the disciple of the Arizal, Moreinu Harav Reb Chaim Vital. With annotations. [North Africa, mid-19th century]. Hakdamos Etz Chaim, and Shaar HaHakdamos in Eastern manuscript, [North Africa, mid-19th century]. [1], 175 leaves. Sefer Etz Chaim, until the middle of Sha’ar HaHakdamah. With illustrations and with more than twenty handwritten annotations in the margins. Fine Eastern manuscript. Front leather binding only. At the end, approximately one-third of Sha’ar HaHakdamah is lacking. Stains and wormholes. Two detached leaves. Fair–good condition.