MS. Bodley Or. 6
Oriental Manuscripts Bodley Oriental
Contents
Hebrew Bible: Book of Psalms
ff. 1r-106v
Hebrew Bible: Book of Psalms כתובים (תהלים) Punctuated except fols. 75v-86v
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ff. 107
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.
Collation
Quires of mostly 8 leaves no signatures catchwords at the end of the quires
Layout
Text in one column.
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi square script
Decoration
Not decorated.
Binding
Brown leather binding, blind-tooled.
History
Origin: [Ashkenaz]; 12th century
Provenance and Acquisition
Given in 1601 by Sir John Fortescue.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 113, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I, No. 113, 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. 113.
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. 113.