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MS. Bodley Or. 5

Oriental Manuscripts Bodley Oriental

Contents

Maḥzor according to the Sephardi rite

ff. 2r-84v
Maḥzor according to the Sephardi rite (Aragon) for Yom Kipur מחזור מנהג ספרד (אראגון) ליום כפור
Colophon: Colophon on fol. 84v erased, Neubauer reads: "אני שמואל הכותב בר יום טוב(?) ן’ אלצאיג ז"ל כתבתי זה המחזור להבחור הנחמד יצחק נחמיא[ש]"
Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ff. 85
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals. Fols. 4v-12r: pagination (1-12) in Arabic numberals in lower margin.

Collation

11 quires: i 10, ii-x 8, xi 2 no signatures catchwords at the end of quires

Layout

Text in one column.

Hand(s)

Sephardi square script

Decoration

Not decorated.

Binding

Light brown leather binding, blind-tooled.

History

Origin: [Morocco?]; [14th century]

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by dr. John Lloyd in 1602, but the identification is not certain (see Summary Catalogue).

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 1092, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I, No. 1092, 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 17699

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 1092.
    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. 1092.

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