Bidspirit auction | 17th Century. Shu”t Mahar”il: Hanau

17th Century. Shu”t Mahar”il: Hanau [1610] Responsa by Rabbeinu Yaakov Moelin Segal - the Maharil, prominent Ashkenazic Gadol and leader. The Maharil (Mainz 1365 - Worms 1427) was a prominent Ashkenaz sage who helped form its unique derech. The Sefer Minhagei Mahril and the responsa he sent throughout Europe are basic sources for the halachah and hanhagah of Ashkenaz Jewry. Owner signature: יעקב בכ”ר יהודה בן יעיש. Nice title page with illustration of Akeidas Yitzchak, Moshe and Ahron and other decorations and characters. ****** Hanau, [1610] 18 cm. 68, [3] leaves. Water stains, worming marks on the last leaves, tear without loss on the last two pages. New, half-leather binding. Overall fine condition.