St Petersburg National Library of Russia EVR I 272
From The Seven Sages of Rome
Manuscript Identification
Reference Number
Heb13
Siglum / Shelfmark
EVR I 272 (Firkovich Collection I)
Page / Folio range
1v-9r
Textual Content & Tradition
Standardised title of narrative
Version (siglum)
Language Group within Version
Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version
Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Source for textual relationship
Languages
Language of text
Digitisation & Editions
Note
According to Epstein, this text is fragmentary, and breaks off part of the way through 'Lavator'.
Authorship & Production
Date of Production
1494
Physical Description
Contents & Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript
From Epstein (p. 350):
(1) Mishle Sendebar, 9 fols.;
(2) Responsa on ritual slaughter, 8 fols.;
(3) History of the birth of Jesus, son of Mary, 1 fol.;
(4) Riddles, fables, medical prescriptions, 9 fols.;
(5) Eldad the Danite, excerpt, 2 fols.;
(6) Hebrew tr. of Aramaic parts of Ezra and Daniel, 48 fols.;
(7) Maimonides' commentary on Perek Helek le-Olam ha-Ba, 26 fols.;
(8) Selections from Mishnah and Talmud, 10 fols.;
(9) Azaave-Azza'el, 8 fols.;
(10) Poems of Judah ha-Levi; history of Haman in verse, 6 fols.;
(11) Praise of the other world versus adversity of this world, 3 fols.;
(12) Aspects of the human character by Abraham ibn Ezra, 3 fols.;
(13) Midrash Abba Urin, 1 fol.;
(14) Story of Judith, 1 fol.;
(15) Parables of hen Sira, 13 fols.Catalogues & Research Literature
Modern Research Literature
Embedded Stories in This Manuscript
| Has Short Title | Has Sequence Number | Has Narrator | Has Name Variation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo | 1 | First Master | |
| Avis – The Bird | 2 | First Master |
Research Material
| Has Research Material Title | Has Research Material Link | Has Research Material Description |
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