Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Sarko, Joseph ben Judah, active 15th century
  זרקא, יוסף בן יהודה
• Yosef ben Yitsḥaḳ ibn Alfaṿal, active 1297
  יוסף בן יצחק ן' אלפואל

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9979597604303681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1568765296
• https://digitalcollections.library.upenn.edu/items/c6bf34bd-f36b-4f1b-b94a-8715ad34a785

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

1700?-1750?

Place

Italy

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• 1. f.1r-3v: [Work on philosophy based on Judah ha-Levi's Kitāb al-ḥujjah] -- 2. f.4r-v: [Introduction to Joseph Kimḥi's Sefer Zikaron] / Yosef ben Yitsḥaḳ ibn Alfaṿal -- 3. f.4v-8r: [Sefer Baʻal ha-lashon, Selections] / Sarko, Joseph ben Judah.
   
• Collation : Paper, 16; 1² 2¹⁴; modern foliation in pencil, 1-16, lower left recto.
   
• Watermark on f.10-14 (right-facing perched bird, possibly an eagle).
   

Extent

Support

Layout

Script

Provenance

• Sold by Winner's Auctions (Jerusalem), auction 148 (March 30, 2025) lot 222.
   

Subjects topical

• Jewish philosophy--Early works to 1800
• Hebrew language--Dictionaries--Early works to 1800
• Hebrew language--Lexicography--Early works to 1800
• Judah,--ha-Levi,--active 12th century--Kitāb al-ḥujjah--Commentaries
• Kimḥi, Joseph,--approximately 1105-approximately 1170--Sefer ha-Zikaron--Commentaries

Genres

• Manuscripts, European
• Manuscripts, Hebrew--18th century
• extracts (partial documents)

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — [Work on philosophy based on Judah ha-Levi's Kitāb al-ḥujjah]
• fol. 4r — [Introduction to Joseph Kimḥi's Sefer Zikaron] / Yosef ben Yitsḥaḳ ibn Alfaṿal
• fol. 4v — [Sefer Baʻal ha-lashon, Selections] / Sarko, Joseph ben Judah