University of Pennsylvania, LJS 471
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS708
- Shelfmark:
- LJS 471
- Title:
- Medical manual and prescriptions ... etc..
- Gentilis Fulginas, -1348
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- [circa 1350-1499]
- Language:
- Hebrew, with one interlinear glossed word in Latin (f. 54r)
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 84 leaves : parchment and paper ; 220 x 150 (155 x 105) mm bound to 230 x 165 mm
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Origin: Written in Italy in the second half of the 14th or the 15th century.
Title for manuscript from title supplied by cataloger for predominant work.
Script: Written in Italian semi-cursive Hebrew script, with headings and marginal numbers in square Hebrew script.
Layout: Written in 32-30 long lines; lists at the end of the Avigdor translation of Alberti presented in 2 columns (f. 66r) and 3 columns (f. 66v-68v) of 35-36 lines.
Foliation: Parchment and paper, i (contemporary parchment wrapper) + 84 + i (contemporary parchment wrapper); [1-84], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.
Binding: Modern library cloth; former parchment wrapper bound within modern binding.
Formerly owned by the Polish scholar and bibliophile S. J. Halberstam, ms. 406 (inside former upper cover, f. 1r, Ha no. on Montefiore labels).
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
Placed on deposit at Jews' College (London) as part of the Montefiore Endowment, 1899.
Sold at auction at Sotheby's (New York) as part of a collection of manuscripts from the Montefiore Endowment, 27 Oct. 2004, lot 326, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Sold as part of Halberstam's library to Judith Montefiore College (Ramsgate, England), after 1887, ms. 441 (library stamps, f. 1r, inside former lower cover; labels on spine, inside upper cover). - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9959189263503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3mp0g/manifest
- Holding Institution:
