Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Reggio 12

Oriental Manuscripts Reggio Collection

Contents

Mishpaṭe ha-kokhavim

ff. 1r-90r
Ibn Abī al-Rijāl, ʻAlī, 1015 or 1016-1062 or 1063אבן רג’אל, עלי, Mishpaṭe ha-kokhavim (Bāriʻ fī aḥkām al-nujūm) משפטי הכוכבים

Starts with chapter 4. Translated from Latin (Liber in iudiciis astrorum).

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ff. 166
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.

Collation

ix quires: i-viii 10, ix 10-2 + 2 leaves at the beginning (fols. 1-2) no signatures, catchwords on every verso.

Hand(s)

Sephardi cursive-script.

The same scribe as MS Reggio 14

Decoration

Not decorated.

Binding

Parchment binding.

History

Origin: [North Africa]; [early 17th century]

Provenance and Acquisition

It belonged to Rabbi Isaac Samuel Reggio's (1784-1855) library, which was purchased en bloc by the Bodleian Library in 1853.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. i, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 2030, Catalogueof the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I No. 2030), 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 19315

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 2030.
    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. 2030.

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