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Title:
Abraham ibn Ezra's Tsafnat paʿneaḥ
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186 folios
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Start Date:
1500
End Date:
1599
Date Range:
1500-1599
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CE
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Names:
Ibn Shapruṭ, Shem Ṭov, fl 1375-1380
Ibn Shapruṭ, Shem Ṭov, fl 1375-1380
M. Aschkenazi
Nisim Muri᾿el
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Abraham ibn Ezra's Tsafnat paʿneaḥ

Contents

A supercommentary on Abraham Ibn Ezra's commentary on the Pentateuch.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 3r-186v
Title: Tsafnat paʿneaḥ
Title: צפנת פענח
Author: Ibn Shapruṭ, Shem Ṭov, active 1375-1380 אבן שפרוט, שם טוב בן יצחק

Divided into two parts, first on Ibn Ezra's commentaries in general, second (starting on folio 170r) on the agadic interpretation.

f. 45r, 47r, 47v, 50r, 56v diagrams.

ff. 3v-5v
Title: Introduction
ff. 5v-41v
Title: Genesis
ff. 41v-94r
Title: Exodus
ff. 94r-119r
Title: Leviticus
ff. 119r-139r
Title: Numbers
ff. 139r-170r
Title: Deuteronomy
ff. 170r-186v
Title: The aggadic commentary on the Pentateuch

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 16th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 186 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 240 × 152 mm.
Dimensions (written): 167 × 112 mm.
Foliation:

186 folios (+ 4 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 6 at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves each.

Catchword on every verso.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 28

Written lines: 28

Watermarks on folio 2 and back flyleaf (i). The first watermark is a hand, the second watermark is a vase with a crescent at the top and a monogramm (CO?), similar to [Heawood_1950] 3603 (dated to 1646, England).

Watermarks in the shape of encircled anchor with a star on the top, similar to Briquet no. 588 (volume I of [Briquet_1968] 44, dated 1510/1522.

Hand(s)

Sefardi semi-cursive script, unpunctuated. Nisim Muri᾿el: inscribed on folio 3r.

Binding

Post-1600. Brown tooled leather.

History

Origin: 1500-1599 16th century Unknown

Provenance and Acquisition

M. Aschkenazi of Tunis: purchased from him on 01 August 1857, inscribed, back flyleaf (iii)v.

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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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_22093 (digital images currently unavailable)

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. 200.

Bibliography

    [Heawood_1950] Edward Heawood. 'Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries. [With a Portrait.]'. Hilversum: Paper Publications Society, 1950.
    [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.

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