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Or 1432

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032-003374483
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Or 1432
Title:
Supercommentary on Abraham Ibn Ezra's commentary on the Pentateuch
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
217 folios + 16 additional facsimile folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_1432 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1562
End Date:
1562
Date Range:
1562
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Hebrew
Era:
CE
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Names:
Don Yehudah ben Yitsḥaḳ Abravanel
Joseph Schlesinger
Sha᾿ul ben Yeshayah ibn Mayor
Yoḥanan ben Avraham ibn ῾Azi᾿el
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Or 1432

Supercommentary on Abraham Ibn Ezra's commentary on the Pentateuch

Contents

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

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1a-217v
Title: Perush ha-Torah
Title: פירוש התורה
Filiation: This commentary is in partial agreement with Yosef Ibn Kaspi's supercommentary on Ibn Ezra's commentary. See BL Add. 22091 (Margoliouth, Catalogue, no. 196) and also Cambridge Add. 433, [Schiller_1876] 148-159, [Reif_1997] 113; and Bodleian Library, MS Pococke 207 [Neubauer_1891] , which contain the same treatise written by the same scribe.
Colophon: ותשלם המלאכה [...] בפי' ביאור התורה על הראב"ע ז"ל היום יום שלישי א'ך' טוב לחדש שבט שנת השכ"ב ליצירה [שאלו]ניקי במצות האדון [...] דון יהודה אברבנאל יצ"ו בן לשר [...] יצחק אברבנאל יצ"ו [...] >יוחנן בכמאא"ר אברהם ן' עזיז .
ff. 217r-217v
ff. 1a-45r
Title: Genesis

The first sixteen pages, signed as folios 1r-16b, supplied as facsimile, taken from Ms. Cambridge Add. 433.

ff. 45r-122r
Title: Exodus
ff. 122r-155v
Title: Numbers
ff. 155v-193v
Title: Leviticus
ff. 193v-217v
Title: Deuteronomy

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 16th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 217 folios + 16 additional facsimile folios
Dimensions (leaf): 213 × 145 mm.
Dimensions (written): 152 × 90 mm.
Foliation:

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

Collation

Indeterminable (too tightly bound).

Catchwords on every verso.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 26

Written lines: 26

16 facsimile pages supplied at the beginning of the manuscript which complete the missing part of the text.

Hand(s)

Oriental cursive script, unpunctuated.

ff. 1a-16b
the facsimile pages provided at the beginning (originally not of the same manuscript) are due to the same hand.

Additions:

Binding

BM/BL in-house.

History

Origin: 1562 Salonika

Provenance and Acquisition

Yoḥanan ben Avraham ibn ῾Azi᾿el: inscribed with his name in the colophon, 1562 (folio 217v).

Don Yehudah ben Yitsḥaḳ Abravanel: inscribed with his name in the colophon, folio 1r.

Sha᾿ul ben Yeshayah ibn Mayor: inscribed with his name, folios 129r, 212r.

Joseph Schlesinger: bought from him on 24 February 1877: inscribed, back flyleaf (ii)v.

Record Sources

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

Availability

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_1432 (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. 197.

Bibliography

    [Schiller_1876] Cambridge University Library. 'Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts Preserved in the University Library, Cambridge / by Dr. S.M. Schiller-Szinessy.'Cambridge, 1876.
    [Reif_1997] Cambridge University Library. 'Hebrew Manuscripts at Cambridge University Library : A Description and Introduction / Stefan C. Reif Assisted by Shulamit Reif and Incorporating Earlier Work by S.M. Schiller-Szinessy, H.M.J. Loewe and J. Leveen and Including Palaeographical Advice from E. Engel with the Cooperation of the Hebrew Palaeography Project and the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts at the Jewish National and University Library in Jerusalem.'Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997.
    [Neubauer_1891] Neubauer, Adolf. 'Petite Grammaire Hébraïque Provenant de Yemen, Texte Arabe Publíe d’après Les Manuscrits Connus'. Leipzig: O. Harrassowitz, 1891.

Funding of Cataloguing

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