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.
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.