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Add MS 11566
Title:
Pentateuch with Rashi's commentary
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Oriental Manuscripts
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
193 folios
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Hebrew
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Start Date:
1300
End Date:
1399
Date Range:
1300-1399
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CE
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Names:
Camillo Jaghel
Rashi, 1040-1105
Rashi, 1040-1105
Thomas Rodd the younger
Yehudah ben Eliʻezer, 12th century-13th century,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000050672578,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/14621537
Yehudah ben Eliʻezer, 12th century-13th century,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000050672578,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/14621537
Yitsḥaḳ Merly
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Add MS 11566

Pentateuch with Rashi's commentary

Contents

Pentateuch with Rashi's commentary, accompanied by parts of Minḥat Yehuda.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 2v-193v
Title: Torah ʿim perush Rash"i ṿe-Minḥat Yehudah
Title: תורה עם פרוש רש"י ומנחת יהודה
Author: Rashi שלמה בן יצחק (רש"י)
Author: Yehudah ben Eliʻezer יהודה בן אליעזר
Explicit: תם ונשלם תהילה לאל עולם: הסופר לא יזק לא היום ולא לעולם: f. 193v
ff. 2v-47r
Title: Genesis

Minḥat Yehudah, a supercommentary of Yehudah ben Eliʻezer, accompanies only Gen. 1-48. Cf. Add MS 22092, George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 190..

ff. 47r-97v
Title: Exodus
ff. 98r-127r
Title: Leviticus
ff. 127r-161v
Title: Numbers
ff. 161v-193v
Title: Deuteronomy

Physical Description

Vellum codex, Sefardi semi-cursive script, not punctuated, of 14th century.
Form: codex
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 193 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 295 × 220 mm.
Dimensions (written): 190 × 140 mm.
Foliation:

193 folios (+ 1 unfoliated modern flyleaf with watermark at the end); folio 1 is a modern paper flyleaf.

Collation

24 quires of 8 leaves each.

Quires marked with catchwords at the end, only partly preserved.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 30

Written lines: 30

Pricking and hard-point ruling are visible; hair side and flesh side are distinguishable.

Supercommentary on Genesis given around the main text.

Watermark on folio 1 (modern paper flyleaf) and back flyleaf (i), fairly similar to [Briquet_1968] 167 (dated 1596).

Hand(s)

Sefardi semi-cursive script, not punctuated, of 14th century.

Additions:

Folio 1r contains doodles, in Hebrew and Italian.

Binding

Post-1600. Brown leather.

Spine: 'Commentaria In Pentateuchum. Hebraice. Mus. Brit. Jure Emptionis. 11,566. Plut. CCXLIXIIG.'

History

Origin: 14th century ; Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Folio 1v has an Italian note stating that this manuscript: proviene dalla Libreria Foa di Reggio, della quale spesso si fa menzione negli Annali tipografici da De Rossi.

Previous owner's note below the colophon, 193v: אני שלמה.

Camillo Jaghel: inscribed with his name with a date of 1611 (193v.

Yitsḥaḳ Merly: inscribed with his name as an author of corrections in the text, f. 1r , in a following subscription: ‘מתוקן על ידי יצחק מארלי’. See similar subscription in Harley 5655, George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 180..

Thomas Rodd the younger (b. 1796, d. 1849), London bookseller: bought by the British Museum from Rodd on 13 April 1839, folio 1r.

1839-04-13

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 173.

Bibliography

    [Briquet_1968] Charles Moïse BRIQUET. 'Les Filigranes. Dictionnaire Historique Des Marques Du Papier Des Leur Apparition Vers 1282 Jusqu’en 1600. A Facsimile of the 1907 Edition with Supplementary Material Contributed by a Number of Scholars. Edited by Allan Stevenson. (The New Briquet. Jubilee Edition.).'Amsterdam: Paper Publications Society, 1968.

Funding of Cataloguing

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