Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Marsh 382

Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection

Contents

Miscellany

Physical Description

ff. 242

History

Provenance and Acquisition

It was bequeathed to the Library by Narcissus Marsh (1638-1713), Church of Ireland archbishop of Armagh together with the rest of his Oriental MSS in 1714 (Summary Catalogue, vol. III, p. 45).

MS. Marsh 382/1

Contents

1. ff. 1r-157v
Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204משה בן מימון, Mishneh Torah (fragment) משנה תורה (קטע)
Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ff. 157

Hand(s)

Oriental semi-cursive script.

History

Origin: [Orient]; [14th century?]

MS. Marsh 382/2

Contents

2. ff. 158r-242v
Saadia al-Dhamariאלדמארי, סעדיה בן דוד, Midrash ha-Beʾur (Exodus) מדרש הבאור (ויקרא)

Commentary on Leviticus 4-24 and the corresponding Hafṭarot.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ff. 85 (fols. 158-242)

Hand(s)

Oriental semi-cursive script.

History

Origin: [Palestine or Syria?]; [ca. 1465-1485]

Additional Information

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 587, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I, No. 587, 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 19458

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 587.
    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. 587.

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