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Vat.ebr.262

Manuscript information

Resource type:
Manuscript
Collection:
Vat.ebr.
Shelfmark:
Vat.ebr.262
Library:
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Date:
Mid-15th century
Dated Mss:
1457
Support:
Parchment
Height:
334
Width:
227
Extent:
132 ff.
Exhibit Tags:
Giannozzo ManettiPhilosophy

Description

Date:
mid-15th century
Dated Mss:
1457
Collation:
Senions
Layout:
Two columns
Foliation:
Ff. <1> + 131
Writing:
Sephardic semi-cursive script
Writing - Note:
Copied by Todros Merwan Seniri for Gianozzo Manetti in Naples and completed on 1 Adar II 5217=1457
Decoration - Note:
Incipits and headings in red ink
Language:
Hebrew.
Alphabet:
Hebrew.
Colophon:
F. 129r: ואני טודרוס מרוואן השנירי כתבתי הספר הזה אל הנכבד ... מיציר יואנוסו מניטה מעיר פלורינסה והשלמתיו פה בעיר נפולש ביום ראש חדש אדר שני שנת קומי אורי. השם ברחמיו יזכהו להגות בו הוא וזרעו וזרע זרעו עד סוף כל הדורות
Origin:
Naples (Italy)
Provenance:
Palatine collection, Fondo Fuggeriana ebr. 164

Administrative information

Source of information:
B. Richler, M. Beit-Arié, N. Pasternak, Hebrew manuscripts in the Vatican Library: Catalogue, Città del Vaticano 2008 (Studi e testi 438), p. 194.

Parts of this manuscript

1r-129r

Mosheh ben Maimon, מורה הנבוכים

Locus:
1r-129r
Author:
Mosheh ben Maimon, 1135-1204 [internal]
Title:
מורה הנבוכים
Supplied title:
Moses b. Maimon's Guide of the Perplexed
Uniform title:
Dalālat al-ḥāʼirīn. Ebraico
Summary:
Moses b. Maimon's Guide of the Perplexed preceded by an index.
General note:
At the beginning an index of verses in Pentateuch mentioned in the "Guide"
Other name:
Ibn Tibon, Shemuʾel ben Yehudah, c. 1165-1232 [translator]
Language:
Hebrew.
Alphabet:
Hebrew.
Source of information:
B. Richler, M. Beit-Arié, N. Pasternak, Hebrew manuscripts in the Vatican Library: Catalogue, Città del Vaticano 2008 (Studi e testi 438), p. 194.