Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Reggio 62

Oriental Manuscripts Reggio Collection

Contents

Sefer shire tehilah

1. ff. 3r-44r
Sefer shire tehilah ספר שירי תהלה
Language(s): Hebrew
1. ff. 45r-64r
Sefer tokhahat megulah ספר תוכחת מגולה

Fols. 64v and 65 are blank.

Colophon: Colophon on fol. 63v: אני הכותב הצעיר יהוסף בʹ נסים דוד הכהן זʺל
Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: ff. 65
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals and in Hebrew characters.

Collation

Quiresof different sizes. no signatures catchwords on every page

Condition

Good condition.

Hand(s)

Sephardi semi-cursive script

Decoration

Decorated title pages in ink (fols. 3r, 45r)

Decorations in ink at the end of secions (e.g., fols. 18r, 32v, 63r)

Binding

Leather binding, gold-tooled, gilt fore-edge

History

Origin: [Turkey]; 1771

Provenance and Acquisition

Ownership inscription on fol. 45r: יהודה בן אברהם חי סיסו

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. 1182), Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I (No. 1182),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 16641

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 1182.
    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. 1182.

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