University of Pennsylvania, LJS 311

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS615

Shelfmark:

LJS 311

Title:

Sefer ha-Ḳanon ... etc..

Author:

Avicenna, 980-1037

Avicenna WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

[14--]

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 131 leaves : paper ; 195 x 126 (126 x 95) mm bound to 204 x 148 mm

Former Owner(s):

Hirschel, Solomon, 1761-1842

Solomon Hirschell WIKIDATA

Jews' College (London, England)

London School of Jewish Studies WIKIDATA

Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah (Great Britain)

Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah WIKIDATA

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Binding: Modern calf
Ms. codex.
Decoration: Occasional manicules (f. 18r, 23r, 26r, 27v, 38r, 112v, 122v, 125v).
Script: Written in Italian semi-cursive Hebrew script.
Collation: Paper, iii (modern) + i (early) + 131 + ii (modern); 1¹²(-1) 2-8¹² 9¹⁴ 10¹² 11¹⁰; gatherings 1-9 signed with the first through ninth letters of the Hebrew alphabet, lower left corner last verso; [1-131], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto. Catchwords on last verso of each gathering, lower left verso.
Layout: Written in 26-27 long lines.
Origin: Written in Italy in the 15th century.
Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2015.
Sold at auction at Christie, Manson & Woods as part of the collection of the Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah, 23 Jun. 1999, lot 15, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Formerly owned by Solomon Hirschel, first Chief Rabbi of London.
Formerly held in the library of the Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah (Ashkenazi rabbinical court, London), no. 139 (spine).
Formerly held in the library of Jews' College (London; stamp, early flyleaf), no. 118 (inscription).

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Fifteenth century

treatises

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Medicine, Arab

Toxicology

Medicine

Early works

Medicine, Medieval

Early works to 1800

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9954104743503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania