Città del Vaticano Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Ebr. 271: Difference between revisions

Note: not found in Epstein's study. Given the brevity of this version of Mishle Sendebar (5 folios), it may be incomplete, and is in need of further study.

Authorship & Production

Scribe

Samson the scribe

Date of Production

1375 - 1425

Source of Date of Production

Richler (2008)

Physical Description

Material

Parchment

Total pages / folios

41

Height

286

Width

210

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

From Richler (2008), p. 200-201:

1. Ff. 1r–17v: מחזיק אמונה לבן יאיר Mahzik Emunah by Mordecai b. Yehosephah. Polemical treatise against the convert Pablo Christiani in the 13th century.

2. Ff. 18r–27v: חכמתא דבן סירא The medieval pseudo-Ben Sira. First edition Constantinople 1519. Used for variant readings by E. Yassif, The Tales of Ben Sira in the Middle Ages (Jerusalem 1984) [in Hebrew].

3. Ff. 27v–32r: משלי דסנדבאר Tales of Sendebar.

4. Ff. 32r–38r: Midrash based on lists arranged by numbers.

5. F. 38r–v: שמע מיני רפואות הגויה Judah al-Harizi's poem on hygiene, Refu6at ha-Geviah.

6. Ff. 38v–40v: חיי עולם Sefer Hayye Olam or Sefer ha-Yirah attributed in the editions to Jonah b. Abraham Gerondi.

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Richler, Hebrew Manuscripts in the Vatican Library: Catalogue (2008), https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990000573230205171/NLI

Research Material

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