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Selected Manuscripts from the "Polonsky Foundation Digitization Project"

Vat.ebr.76

Manuscript information

Resource type:
Manuscript
Collection:
Vat.ebr.
Shelfmark:
Vat.ebr.76
Library:
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Date:
13th century[?]
Beginning date:
1201
Ending date:
1300
Support:
Parchment
Height:
297
Width:
210
Extent:
184 ff.

Description

Date:
13th century[?]
Beginning date:
1201
Ending date:
1300
Collation:
Quaternions
Writing:
Sephardic square script
Language:
Hebrew.
Alphabet:
Hebrew.
Origin:
<Sephardic zone>
Provenance:
Palatine collection, Fondo Fuggeriana ebr. 151.
History:
On f. 182v an inscription by a different hand, probably by an owner, records the acquisition of the manuscript by Samuel b. David ibn Adah.

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. 52.

Parts of this manuscript

IIr–v (at the beginning of the manuscript)

Ḥananʾel ben Hushiʾel, Commentary on Talmud Bavli Yevamot 54b-55b

Locus:
IIr–v (at the beginning of the manuscript)
Author:
Ḥananʾel ben Hushiʾel, m. 1055 o 1056 [person]
Supplied title:
Commentary on Talmud Bavli Yevamot 54b-55b
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. 52.

1v–99v

Midrash Shoḥer Tov and [מדרש שוחר טוב]

Locus:
1v–99v
Supplied title:
Midrash Shoḥer Tov and [מדרש שוחר טוב]
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. 52.

100r–118r

Midrash Proverbs and [מדרש משלי]

Locus:
100r–118r
Supplied title:
Midrash Proverbs and [מדרש משלי]
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. 52.

118r–182r

Midrash Song of Songs Rabbah, Midrash Ḥazit, and [מדרש שיר השירים רבא]

Locus:
118r–182r
Supplied title:
Midrash Song of Songs Rabbah, Midrash Ḥazit, and [מדרש שיר השירים רבא]
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. 52.

182v

Aḥa, Sheʾiltot on pericope Shemini

Locus:
182v
Author:
Aḥa, Gaʾon, di Shabḥa, 680-752 [person]
Supplied title:
Sheʾiltot on pericope Shemini
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. 52.

183r–184v

Mosheh ben Maimon, Mishneh Torah, Sefer Kinyan

Locus:
183r–184v
Author:
Mosheh ben Maimon, 1135-1204 [person]
Supplied title:
Mishneh Torah, Sefer Kinyan
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. 52.