MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 124b
Oriental Manuscripts Oppenheim Collection
Contents
Midrash ha-Gadol (Exodus)
ff. 1r-215r
, Midrash ha-Gadol (Exodus) מדרש הגדול (שמות) Part of a group of four MSS containing Midrash ha-Gadol; see also MS. Opp. Add. 4° 124a, MS. Opp. Add. 4° 124c, MS. Opp. Add. 4° 124d
Place name in colophon is perhaps Al Jawf.
Colophon: Colophon of the scribe Yesha ben Aba Mari Shalom ben Saadiah, dated 19 Tevet 1907 SA (1595 CE): "נשלם בחמשא בשבא דהוא תשעת עשר יומין בירח טבת שנת אתתק"ז שנין לשטרי במאתא אלג’יל ... הכותב ישע בירב אבא מרי שלום בן סעדיה ... " (fol. 215v)
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ff. 215
Dimensions (leaf):
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.
Hand(s)
Yemenite semi-square script.
History
Origin: [Yemen]; 1595
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, (No. 2338, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I No. 2338, and on the data of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, National Library of Israel with additional enhancements by the cataloguer.
Availability
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Bibliography
Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 2338.
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. 2338.