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MS. Laud Or. 160

Oriental Manuscripts Laud Oriental Collection

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Mishneh Torah (Sefer Madaʿ - Zeraʿim)

Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204משה בן מימון, Mishneh Torah (Sefer Madaʿ - Zeraʿim) משנה תורה (ספר מדע-זרעים) ‬
Colophon: "חזק ונתחזק גרשם הסופר לא יזק" (fol. 14r)
Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ff. 141
Dimensions (leaf):
Foliation: [A description of the numbering system(s) used to count the leaves or pages in a codex]

Collation

x quires + 2 leaves inner/outer leaf of quire Hebrew/Arabic characters catchwords, repeated words, marked central opening

Hand(s)

Ashkenazi semi-cursive script

History

Origin: [Ashkenaz]; [14th century]

Provenance and Acquisition

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. 570, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I, No. 570, 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.

Microfilm

MSS R.R. Film No. F 19441

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 570
    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. 570

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