Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Laud Or. 126

Oriental Manuscripts Laud Oriental Collection

Contents

Commentary on the Prophets (Isaiah-Jeremiah)

Rashi, 1040-1105; שלמה בן יצחק (רש"י), Commentary on the Prophets (Isaiah-Jeremiah)פרוש נביאים לרש"י (ישעיה-ירמיה) ‬
Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper, outer and inner sheets of quires made of parchment (watermark on flyleaf to be identified)
Extent: ff. 63
Dimensions (leaf): 213 × 154 mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals from right to left.

Collation

4 quires: i-iii 16, iv 16-1 Latin characters from left to right, catchwords at the end of each verso.

Hand(s)

Ashkenazi semi-cursive - cursive script.

Decoration

Not decorated.

Binding

Soft parchment binding.

History

Origin: [Italy]; [early 15th century]

Provenance and Acquisition

Owners: " ... שלי רפאל גלקו "; " אברהם גליקו "; " יהודה בכ"ר יצחק דאטו " (fol. 1r). Censors' signatures: "visto per me Gio[vanni] Domi[ni]co Carretto 1618" (fol. 63r); "vista per mi F. Luigi [da Bologna] del 1600", "Clemente Renatto" (fol. 63v). Owner's inscription: "Liber Guilielmi Laud Archiepi[scopi] Cantuar[iensis] et Cancellarii Universitatis Oxon[iensis] 1635" (fol. 1v)

Donated to the Library by Archbishop William Laud (see Summary Catalogue, vol.II, part 1, pp.13-14).

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 299, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I, No. 299, and on the data of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, National Library of Israel with additional enhancements by the cataloguer.

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile)

Microfilm

MSS R.R. Film No. F 16767

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 299.
    Beit-Arié, Malachi and R.A. May (eds), Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I (A. Neubauer’s Catalogue) (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994), no. 299.

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