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Metadata

DS ID:

DS616

Shelfmark:

LJS 312

Title:

ʻIr siḥon

ʻIr siḥon

Author:

Sarfati, Joseph ben Moses, active approximately 1400-1450

Joseph ben Moses Sarfati WIKIDATA

Place:

Spain

Spain TGN

Date:

14--

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 58 leaves : paper ; 133 x 99 (101 x 65) mm bound to 137 x 116 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:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Paper, i (modern) + i (early) + 58 + i (modern); 112(-1) 2-412; [1-58], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.
Layout: Written in 17 long lines.
Script: Written in semi-cursive Hebrew script in a single hand, except for one leaf in another hand (f. 11).
Binding: 17th-century Italian gilt-tooled calf, rebacked, with ribbon marker.
Origin: Written in Spain in the 15th century.
Formerly owned by Solomon Hirschel, first Chief Rabbi of London.
Formerly held in the library of Jews' College (London; stamp, early flyleaf), no. 137 (inscription).
Formerly held in the library of the Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah (Ashkenazi rabbinical court, London), no. 133 (spine).
Sold at auction at Christie, Manson & Woods as part of the collection of the Bet din tsedeḳ London ṿeha-medinah, 23 Jun. 1999, lot 100, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2015.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Early works

Business mathematics

Arithmetic

Mathematics

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9954111003503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania