Città del Vaticano Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Ebr. 271
From Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference Number | Heb20 | ||
| Location | Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana | ||
| Siglum/Shelfmark | Vat. Ebr. 271 | ||
| Page/Folio range | 27v-32r | ||
| 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) | |||
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |||
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Richler (2008) | ||
| Scribe | Samson the scribe | ||
| Author | |||
| Place of Manuscript Production | |||
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1375 - 1425 | ||
| Source of date Manuscript Production | Richler (2008) | ||
| Material | Parchment | ||
| Language of Manuscript | Hebrew | ||
| Regional or specific Language of Manuscript | |||
| Source for regional or specific Language of Manuscript | |||
| Prose or Verse | Prose | ||
| 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. | ||
| Script style/form | |||
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 41 | ||
| Height | 286 | ||
| Width | 210 | ||
| Illustrations | No | ||
| Digitisation | |||
| Modern Editions | |||
| Catalogue | Richler, Hebrew Manuscripts in the Vatican Library: Catalogue (2008), https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990000573230205171/NLI | ||
| Modern Research Literature | |||
Note
Note: not found in Epstein's study.
