Add MS 4707 The Pentateuch scroll.
Title
The Pentateuch scroll.Funders
- The Polonsky Foundation
Call number
Add MS 4707(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
British LibraryLanguage
HebrewOrigin
Between 1400 and 1499
- Place
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Spain
Summary
The Pentateuch scroll.
Notes
- Roller handle broken but attached to scroll.
- Very occasional stains, wax, etc.
- Occasional and slight mould mottling on verso.
- Ink flaky in places.
Extent
70 membranes, 268 columns.; 70 membranes, 268 columns.Support
ParchmentBinding
BM in-house. Boxed.Layout
Script
Provenance
- Acquisition: Presented to the British Museum by Solomon da Costa on 02 June 1759: inscribed on verso, and on the wooden roller.
Related resources
- Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.
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