Vat.ebr.44.pt.1
Manuscript information
- Resource type:
- Manuscript
- Collection:
- Vat.ebr.
- Shelfmark:
- Vat.ebr.44.pt.1
- Library:
- Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
- Date:
- 14th century
- Beginning date:
- 1301
- Ending date:
- 1400
- Support:
- Oriental paper.
- Height:
- 257
- Width:
- 170
- Extent:
- 192 ff.
Description
- Date:
- 14th century
- Beginning date:
- 1301
- Ending date:
- 1400
- Collation:
- Reconstructed quires.
- Writing:
- Byzantine, Oriental and Sephardic semi-cursive scripts.
- Writing - Note:
- Most of the manuscript was copied by one Byzantine hand on Oriental paper of two-grouped chain lines.
- General note:
- On f. 3r a Byzantine hand compiled a table of the contents of this manuscript (scil. Vat.ebr.44.pt.1 and Vat.ebr.44.pt.2 bound together), partly cropped by a binder (v. ad loc. Edizione). and On f. 3r another hand added the name Shabbetai in the margin, below the table of contents.
- Other name:
- Ḳapsali, Eliyahu ben Elḳanah, m. c. 1555 [owner]
Fugger, Ulrich, 1526-1584 [owner] - Language:
- Hebrew. and Latin.
- Alphabet:
- Hebrew. and Latin.
- Origin:
- <Byzantium>.
- Provenance:
- Palatine collection, Fondo Fuggeriana ebr. 61. On f. 3r a note by Fugger recording the purchase of the manuscript on 8 November, 1541 from the "contestabile" [head of the Jewish community in Candia, Elijah Capsali]. The note is in Latin and the word "contestabile" is written in Fugger ̓s cipher.
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), pp. 29-31.
Parts of this manuscript
1ar-192v
[מדרש תנחומא] and Midrash Tanḥuma
- Locus:
- 1ar-192v
- Supplied title:
- [מדרש תנחומא] and Midrash Tanḥuma
- Uniform title:
- Midrash Tanḥuma
- General note:
- [מדרש תנחומא] "Midrash Tanḥuma". The text in this manuscript is incomplete and has many lacunae as well as later additions. and On ff. 1a-2 and 94-97 completions of some of the lacunae were added by different Italian and Oriental hands.
- 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. 29.