Tractate Avodah Zarah, first chapter, with Latin translation. Avoda Sara, Tractatus Talmudici S ive De Idololatria … Latine redditum et necessariis annotationibum , illustratum A Georg. Eliezer Edzardo. Hamburg, 1705.
Specifications: 346, [6] pages. Approximately 20 cm. The text of the Talmud in Hebrew with a comprehensive commentary and notes in Latin. The notes also address comments of Talmudic commentators.
The translator Georg Eliezer Edzardo [1661-1737] was a Lutheran theologian and missionary, and a professor of history and Greek at Hamburg University. Before us is the translation of the first chapter, the translation of the second chapter was printed five years later.
Condition: Fine condition. Aging stains.