ספר מלאכת מחשבת על חמשה חומשי תורה
Contributors: Valeriano, Giuseppe, 1542-1596, illustrator; Via, Alessandro dalla, active 1688-1724, illustrator; Almanzi, Barukh (Barukh Hayyim), -1837, former owner; Temple Emanuel Library of Hebrew and Rabbinical Literature
Publisher: Appresso Il N. H. S. Alvise Bragadin, per Giovanni de' Pauli
Published: 1709
Place of publication: In Venezia
Language: heb
Number of pages: 98
Subjects: Commentaries; Early works to 1800; Bible
Other titles: Sefer Melekhet maḥshevet ʼal ḥamishah ḥumshe Torah; Melekhet maḥshevet, sive Opus ad inventum; Sefer Melekhet maḥashevet; Melekhet maḥashevet; Opus ad inventum
Work titles: Melekhet maḥshevet
Notes: Head- and tail-pieces.

Frontispiece depicts a horned Moses carrying the tablets of the Ten Commandments under one arm and raising his staff, while one angel with a hammer and chisel engraves the book's title on the mountainside and another drinks, kneeling beside a waterfall with an open book beside her; a cherub flies above waving a ribbon with a quotation from Isaiah 29:24 in Hebrew and Latin: "Ṿe-ronenim yilamdu le-kaḥ = et mussitatores discent legem"; signed Gios.pe Valeriani; a second plate has an engraved portrait of Hefets signed Alexand.r a Via; a third plate shows astronomical diagrams.

Text in double columns.

Errata: leaf 98, recto and verso.

Includes index.

Rare Book copy: Marginal notes.

Rare Book copy: Temple Emanuel Library of Hebrew and Rabbinical Literature.

Rare Book copy: Müller No. 1109

Vinograd, ḥeleḳ 2, page 276, #1591