MS. Bodley Or. 58
Oriental Manuscripts Bodley Oriental
Contents
Milḥamot ha-Shem by Yaʿaḳov ben Reʾuven
ff. 1r-53r
, Milḥamot ha-Shem by Yaʿaḳov ben Reʾuven מלחמות השם ליעקב בן ראובן The majority of chapter 11 and part of chapter 12 were missing in the model from which this MS was copied.
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper (watermarks similar to Briquet no. 1367 and 1370)
Extent: ff. 53
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.
Layout
Text in one column.
Hand(s)
Sephardi semi-cursive script.
Decoration
Not decorated.
Binding
Dark brown leather binding.
History
Origin: [Europe]; [ca. 1600]
Provenance and Acquisition
Apparently acquired ca. 1680 (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. 2147, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I, No. 2147, 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. 2147.
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. 2147.