Yalkut Shimoni - Frankfurt am Main, 1687 - Signatures of the Rothschild Family of Frankfurt

Yalkut Shimoni, two parts. Frankfurt, 1687. Each part has a separate title page. On the title page of the first part is an illustration of the figures of Aharon, and Moshe with the Tablets of the Covenant, and under them an illustration of the figures of David and Goliath. On the title page are ancient signatures: "ֳƒֲ‚ֳ‚ֲ…Moshe son of the deceased Anshel Roth[schild]". Under it is another signature: "ֳƒֲ‚ֳ‚ֲ…the small one Yechiel Rothschild", with the letters Pay and Daled written in calligraphic script (perhaps this is the initials of Frankfurt am Main). Among the book's leaves are several handwritten glosses and corrections. 313, 190 leaves. Very thick book. 33 cm. Condition: Good. The binding and first leaves are detached. The first title page is singed in the margins.