Collection ID: 0047 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Perush Shemot

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2487
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2487
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Judeo-Arabic; Hebrew

Origin

Summary

The commentary on the book of Exodus (fragments).

Notes

• Several pages pages partially stained.
   
• Water-damaged.
   
• Partially water-damaged.
   
• Partially stained and water-damaged.
   
• Lacunae afetr folio 93, 99, 101.
   

Extent

112 folios (+ 2 paper flyleaves at the beginning and at the end). Part I: Folios 1-90. Part II: Folios 91-112.;

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine title: 'Samuel Ha-Rofe. Comm. On Exodus. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2487.'

Layout

Part I: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 21; written lines: 21; Visible ruling with a mastara. Catchwords on every verso. Part II: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 26; written lines: 26; Visible ruling with a mastara. Catchwords on every verso.

Script

Oriental semi-cursive script of the 16th to 17th century.Part I: Oriental semi-cursive of 16 and 17th century.Part II: Oriental semi-cursive script of 16th century.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), an antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Library from him on 08 July 1882, folio [113v] .
   

Related resources

• Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Commentary on Exodus
• fol. 91r — Commentary on Exodus