Leipzig Universitätsbibliothek B. H. 27

From The Seven Sages of Rome
Revision as of 10:54, 29 January 2025 by Bonsall (talk | contribs)

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number
Heb5
Siglum / Shelfmark
B. H. 27 (Leihgabe Leipziger Stadtbibliothek) (Delitzsch cat. 21)
Page / Folio range
269-277

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative
Version (siglum)
Language Group within Version
Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version


Source for textual relationship


Digitisation & Editions

Note

Note: owned and annotated by Johann Christoph Wagenseil.

Authorship & Production

Physical Description

Material
Total pages / folios
361
Height
192.5
Width
145


Illustrations
No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript
See Delitzsch, pp. 287-89; texts include:
  1. 'Fortalitium fidei'
  2. Physical and Kabbalistic explanations from Bechai's commentary on Genensi
  3. An 'offensive' text
  4. Another 'offensive' set of texts, including 'Hameshpeh Ha-Shafim (חמשפה השפים)', 'the Judgement of the Magicians'
  5. Naftuli’s Commentary on the Pentateuch
  6. - 8.: Wagenseil's (error-prone) translations and transcriptions of various short texts


9. Collection of short texts, previously printed in Constantinople 1516:

- Chronicle of Moses

- Death of Aaron

- Death of Moses

- The Book of Tuvia/Tobia t

- Eldad the Danite

- The Parables of Sendebar

- The Story of the Jerusalemite (Historia de Hierosolymitano)

- The Book of Enoch

- The Riddles/Fables of lsopit/Aesop

- The Proverbs of Solomon; and the poem Epher and Dinah.


Further ethical, moral, and religious texts.

Catalogues & Research Literature


Research Material

Has Research Material TitleHas Research Material LinkHas Research Material Description