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Title:
Biblical commentaries
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
77 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1400
End Date:
1499
Date Range:
1400-1499
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Giuseppe Almanzi
Romano, Judah ben Moses ben Daniel, 1291-1351
Romano, Judah ben Moses ben Daniel, 1291-1351
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Biblical commentaries

Contents

Summary of Contents: A collection of small treatises and notes commenting on the biblical passages by Yehudah ben Mosheh ben Dani'el of Rome.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-77v
Title: Perushim
Title: פרושים
Author: Romano, Judah ben Moses ben Daniel רומנו, יהודה בן משה בן דניאל
ff. 1r-25r
Title: Commentary on Genesis 1-2
ff. 25v-36r
Title: Short comments on various biblical verses
ff. 36v-54r
Title: Treatise on prophecy
ff. 54r-76v
Title: Notes on various biblical passages
ff. 77r-77v
Title: A separate leaf from Maimonides' Pirke Mosheh

Physical Description

Paper and vellum codex of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: mixed
Extent: 77 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 204 × 135 mm.
Dimensions (written): 143 × 110 mm.
Foliation:

77 folios (+ 3 unfoliated flyleaves at the beginning and 4 at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 10 leaves each.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 32 37

Written lines: 32 37

Hard-point ruling is sometimes visible.

Hand(s)

Italian semi-cursive script, unpunctuated. Probably of the 15th century.

Binding

BM/BL in-house.

History

Origin: 1400-1499 15th century Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 139: inscribed, back flyleaf (ii)v; his library including 322 medieval Hebrew manuscripts were purchased en bloc by the British Museum in October 1865 for £1,000 through Asher & Co., Berlin bookseller and dealer to the British Museum (see [Paisey_1997] 131-153).

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. 218.

Bibliography

    [Paisey_1997] Paisey, D. “Adolphus Asher (1800-1853): Berlin bookseller, Anglophile, and friend to Panizzi.” British Library Journal 23 (1997).

Funding of Cataloguing

BL