MS. Kennicott 4
Oriental Manuscripts Kennicott Collection
Contents
Pentateuch Five Scrolls and Hafṭarot
The colophon is written in a small, different script, which again is not similar to the script of the masorah. It is dated 5078. The MS. might have been written earlier.
Masorah in micrographic design (e.g., fol. 90r, 143r, 22v-223r).
Physical Description
Layout
Text in two columns.
Hand(s)
Punctuated Sephardi square script.
Binding
Red leather binding. Paste-downs are from a printed edition of the Yoreh De'ah.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Ownership notes: on fol.5r: "מקנת כספי יצחק" ; on fol.121r: "אישטי לי יצחק קאלדילון"
Record Sources
Availability
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Digital Images
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