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Title

Perush Be-midbar (פירוש במדבר)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2490
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2490
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Judeo-Arabic; Hebrew

Origin

Summary

The commentary on the book of Numbers (fragments).

Notes

• Several pages pages partially stained.
   
• Lacunae after folios 7, 19, 29, 32, 33, 40, 50, 60, 70, 106, 134.
   

Extent

142 folios; 142 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine title: 'Samuel Ha-Rofe. Comm. On Numbers. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2490.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 23 26; written lines: 23 26; Uniform layout. Catchowords on every verso.

Script

Oriental semi-cursive script of the 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 [143v] .
   

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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