Description of British Library, Add MS 16915: Fragmenta Codicum Hebraicorum contributor Ilana Tahan cataloger Agata Paluch The Polonsky Foundation British Library These images and the content of British Library Add MS 16915: Fragmenta Codicum Hebraicorum are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. To the extent possible under law, British Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about British Library Add MS 16915: Fragmenta Codicum Hebraicorum. This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. Folios more or less mutilated, cut from different codices. The recto of the leaf is much soiled, the writing is partly obliterated. The upper half of the third column is mutilated. Top of the folio 7 is cut off as well as the lower margin of folio 9. Ink partly faded. Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965. United Kingdom London British Library Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project Add MS 16915 http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_16915 https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts Biblical fragments accompanied with Aramaic targum. Hebrew; Jewish Babylonian Aramaic (ca. 200-1200 CE) Fragmenta Codicum Hebraicorum 2r Numbers 17:4-20 4r Numbers 10:18-11:5 6r Hafṭarot 7r Leviticus 23:3-8, 12-14, 15-18, 21-24. 11r Sidur

Parchment

 1-3 column(s); Written text variously arranged, from 1 to 3 columns. Part I: 2 column(s); ruled lines: 30; written lines: 30; A single leaf, two columns on a page, 30 lines a column. Part II: 3 column(s); ruled lines: 31; written lines: 30; Three columns per page, with 30 lines of text in each column. Part III: 3 column(s); ruled lines: 31; written lines: 30; A single leaf, three columns a page, 30 lines in each column. Part IV: 3 column(s); ruled lines: 22; written lines: 22; Two long vellum strips, the first and the third columns of a leaf of three columns. Part V: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 18; written lines: 18; Two vellum leaves, with 18 written lines in a page. Part I: Square Italian handwriting of about 15th century.Part II: Ashkenazi square character, of about 14th century.Part III: Ashkenazi square character, of about 14th century.Part IV: Ashkenazi sqaure character, of about 14th century.Part V: Ashkenazi sqaure and semi-cursive character, of probably 14th century.

BM/BL in-house binding.

Between 1300 and 1499

Germany?