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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27561
Title:: Three supercommentaries on Abraham Ibn Ezra's commentary on the Pentateuch
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1300-1499
Extent:: 85 folios (+2 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 3 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the end; 1 foliated vellum flyleaf at the beginning)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 29868
Title:: COLLECTIONS relating to the Jews, by Emanuel Mendes da Costa, viz.:- 1. Fernão Mendes to his brother, Jorge Mendes da Costa, at Rome; London, 10/20 Apr. 1663. Portuguese. f. 1. 2. Letter from the Jews of London to the Jews in China; 1760. Hebrew. Copy. f. 2. 3. [Emanuel Mendes da Costa ?] to -, concerning the preceding letter; [1760]. Copy. f. 4. 4. The Jews of England to [the Jews in Western Africa?]; 1760. Arabic. Copy. f. 5. 5. Copies and translations of Jewish inscriptions and b...
Scope & Content:: Jews: Notes of Jewish antiquities and Jews in England, by E. Mendes da Costa: 18th cent. Emanuel Mendes da Costa, FRS; naturalist: Collections relating to the Jews: 18th cent. includes: f. 1 Fernao Mendes: Letter to J. Mendes da Costa: 1663.: Portug. f. 2 London, Parishes. St. Mary Aldermary:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Hebrew, and Portuguese
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34652, ff 4-43
Title:: A collection of single folios from manuscripts
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 4: Psalm 119: 88-106 with initials in blue, red or green, from a Psalter of the 12th century; f. 5: A miniature of the Crucifixion (f. 5r); a fragment of a Missal with prefaces for the feasts of the Holy Cross, the Apostles and the Blessed Virgin, late 12th century (f. 5v); f. 6...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Hebrew
Date Range:: 1200-1500
Extent:: 40 parchment folios, part of a codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38931-39164
Title:: THE LAYARD PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and papers, private and official, of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., D.C.L., the discoverer of Nineveh (b. 1817, d. 1894). From 1842 to 1845 he was unofficially employed on diplomatic missions by Sir S. Canning, afterw. (1852) Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, British Ambassador at Constantinople; he was an unpaid attaché at the Embassy 1847-1849, and a paid attaché 1849-1852. His excavations in Assyria were begun in Oct. 1845 for Lord Stratford and co...
Scope & Content:: Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Official and private correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish, Syriac, and Turkish
Date Range:: [19th century]
Extent:: 248 items

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