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Title

Perush Ṿa-yiḳra (פירוש ויקרא)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2489
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2489
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Judeo-Arabic; Hebrew

Origin

Summary

The commentary on the book of Leviticus (fragments).

Notes

• Several pages pages partially stained.
   
• Water-damaged.
   
• Lacunae after folios 9, 10, 20.
   
• Mosheh ben Yosef he-Ḥakham, owner: inscribed in a note, folio 113r.
   

Extent

113 folios; 113 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine title: 'Samuel Ha-Rofe. Comm. On Leviticus. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2489.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 24 25; written lines: 24 25; Unform layout. Catchwords on every verso.

Script

Oriental semi-cursive script of 16 and 17th 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 [114v].
   

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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