Parma Biblioteca Palatina Parm. 2294

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

Heb10

Location

Parma, Biblioteca Palatina

Siglum / Shelfmark

Parm. 2294 (De Rossi 194)

Page / Folio range

26r-35v

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

משלי סנדבר (Mishle Sendebar)

Version (siglum)

Mishle Sendebar

Language Group within Version

Hebrew Mishle Sendebar

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Hebrew Group A

Translated / adapted from (Version/Text)

Divre ha-Yamim shel Moshe Rabbenu. Constantinople: R. Samuel Ibn Naamias, 1516

Source for textual relationship

Epstein (1967)

Languages

Language of text

Hebrew

Digitisation & Editions

Digitisation

https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990000705380205171/NLI#$FL15117471

Authorship & Production

Date of Production

1525 - 1575

Source of Date of Production

Epstein (1967)

Physical Description

Material

Paper

Total pages / folios

54

Height

209

Width

155

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

From Richler and Beit-Arié, 'Hebrew Manuscripts in the Biblioteca Palatina in Parma: Catalogue (2001), p 148. All the stories on ff. lr-53r are found in the Constantinople 1516 edition in the same order and format.

1. Ff. lr- 6 r : דבריהימיםלמשהרבעו Life of Moses.

2. Ff. 6 r-9 r: דרשלפטירתאהרן Homily on the death of Aaron.

3. Ff. 9r-17r: פטירתמשהרבעו Death of Moses.

4. Ff. 17r-23v: ספרטוביבןטוביאלבןחננאל Tale of Tobiah b. Tuviel, an adaptation of the apocryphal Book of Tobit.

5. Ff. 23v-25v: ספראלדדהדני Tale of Eldad ha-Dani.

6. Ff. 2 6 r 3 5 ־־v: משליסנדבאר Tales of Sendebar. Title on f. 25v.

7. Ff. 3 5 v 4 2 ־־v: מעשהשלירושלמישהעתיקר׳אברהם

מיימוןז׳׳לבלשוןהקדש Ma ‘aseh Yerushalmi translated by Abraham Maimon.

8. Ff. 42v-44v: ספרחנוך Book of Enoch. Anonymous translation of the story of Enoch from Petrus Alfonsi's Disciplina Clericalis

9. Ff. 44v-48r: [ משליםשלהמלךשלמה ] Parables of King Solomon.

10. Ff. 48r-53r: [ חידותאיזופוס ] Aesop's fables.

11. Ff. 5 3 r 5 3 ־־v: [ מעשהבר,עקיבא ] Tale of Rabbi Akiva who taught an orphan the kaddish prayer.

Edited by M. Gaster, ספרהמעשיות (Leipzig 1924), §134.

12 Ff. 53v-54r: מעשהבר׳יהושעבןלוישבאלפטורמן

העולם Tale of R. Joshua b. Levi.

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990000705380205171/NLI#$FL15117471, Richler, Hebrew Manuscripts in the Biblioteca Palatina in Parma: Catalogue (2001)

Modern Research Literature

Epstein (1967)

Research Material

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