Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Reggio 54

Oriental Manuscripts Reggio Collection

Contents

Sefer derekh tevunot

ff. 1r-63r
Luzzatto, Moshe Ḥayyim, 1707-1747; לוצאטו, משה חיים, Sefer derekh tevunot ספר דרך תבונות

Copied from Shmuel Gerondi's printed edition of 1830 פה פאדובה בשנת התק"ץ בציווי כמוהר"ר מרדכי שמואל גירונדי

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ff. 64
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.

Collation

Quires of different size. Signitures of the printed edition have been copied, but these do not always correspond to the collation catchwords, repeated words, marked central opening

Layout

Text in one column.

Hand(s)

Italian (semi-)cursive script.

Decoration

Not decorated.

Binding

Quarter bound.

History

Origin: Padua; 1829/30 (title page)

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. 849), Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I No. 849, 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 21610

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 849.
    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. 849.

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