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Title

Perush nevi᾿im aḥaronim (פרוש נביאים אחרונים)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2550
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2550
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew; Judeo-Arabic

Origin

Summary

The commentary of Japheth ben Ali ha-Levi on the Minor Prophets.

Notes

• Missing portion at the beginning and at the end; lacunae after folios: 18, 26, 35, 41, 59, 67, 107, 116.
   
• Most of the extant leaves are more or less mutilated.
   
• Fading ink.
   

Extent

120 folios; 120 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine: 'Minor Prophets. Yefet's Comm. Heb. & Arab. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2550.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 11 14; written lines: 11 14; Running title in Hebrew, added by a later hand.

Script

An Arabic script of 11th century.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), an antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Library from him on 23 July 1881, folio [121v].
   

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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