MS. Reggio 19
Oriental Manuscripts Reggio Collection
Contents
ʾEleh toldot Yitsḥaḳ
ff. 1r-57r
, 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.
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.