Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Reggio 19

Oriental Manuscripts Reggio Collection

Contents

ʾEleh toldot Yitsḥaḳ

ff. 1r-57r
Luzzatto, Isaac, 1730-1803לוצטו, יצחק, 1730-1803, ʾEleh toldot Yitsḥaḳ (These are the Generations of Isaac) אלה תולדות יצחק

Title page on fol. 1r: אלה תולדות יצחק והוא ספר נחמד שירי החכם הרופא כמ"ר יצלק לוזאטו איש כפר סאנדניאל נעתק מכתב יד של המחבר עצמו בשנת התקפ"ג, מספרי יצחק ריגיו

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ff. 57
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.

Collation

3 unfoliated leaves at the end of the collation + 2 flyleaves at the beginning and 2 flyleaves at the end. catchwords on every recto and verso.

Hand(s)

Italian semi-cursive script (Malachi Beit-Arie: Rashi script).

Decoration

Not decorated.

Additions: Paper slip glued on fol. 57v, on it poem addressed: על מצבת קבורתי ("To my tombstone")

Binding

Leather binding.

History

Origin: [Italy]; AM 5563(=1802/1803CE)

Provenance and Acquisition

Ownership inscription on fol. 1r: מספרי יצחק ריגיו

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. 1994, Catalogueof the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I No. 1994), 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 19156

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 1994.
    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. 1994.

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