British Library Harley 5449
From The Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript Identification | |
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| Reference Number | Heb2 |
| Location | London, British Library |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | Harley 5449 (Margoliouth Catalogue 878) |
| Page/Folio range | |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
|---|---|
| Standardised title of narrative | משלי סנדבר (Mishle Sendebar) |
| Incipit or textual title | |
| Version (siglum) | Mishle Sendebar |
| └ Language Group within Version | Hebrew Mishle Sendebar |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | Hebrew Group A |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | Text B.M. |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | Bibliothèque nationale de France, Hébreu 1282 |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Epstein (1967) |
| Languages | |
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| Language of text | Hebrew |
| Regional or specific Language of text | |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | Epstein (1967) |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
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| Digitisation | https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990001870770205171/NLI#$FL79428299 |
| Modern Editions | Cassel, Mischle Sindbad (Hebrew, with translation into German) (1888), Habermann, Mishle Sindbad (1946) |
| Note |
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According to Epstein, this text is a copy of Bibliothèque nationale de France, Hébreu 1282. |
| Authorship and Production | |
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| Scribe | |
| Author | |
| Place of Manuscript Production | |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1601 - 1700 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | Epstein (1967) |
| Physical Description | |
|---|---|
| Material | Paper |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 64 |
| Height | 159 |
| Width | 95 |
| Script style/form | |
| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript | |
| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
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| Catalogue | https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990001870770205171/NLI#$FL79428299, Hirschfield, Descriptive catalogue of the Hebrew MSS. of the Montefiore Library (1904) |
| Modern Research Literature | Epstein (1967) |
| Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript | ||||
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