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Title

Perush (פרוש)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2516
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2516
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew; Judeo-Arabic

Origin

Summary

A Judeo-Arabic commentary on Lamentations.

Notes

• Slightly stained.
   
• Ya῾akov Matsliyaḥ Leṿi: inscribed, folio 198r.
   

Extent

198 folios; 198 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine: 'Salmon ben Yerucham. Comm. on Lamentations. Arabic. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2516.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 17; written lines: 17; One column of written text of 17 lines a page. Biblical verses are given in square characters. Catchword on every verso.

Script

Oriental square and semi-cursive script, unpunctuated, of 18th 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 [200v].
   

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. 1v — Introduction
• fol. 11v — Commentary