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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3165

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Shelfmark

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3165

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Nature

Book Type

Codex

Writing

Writing Material

Parchment

Writing Material (Other)

Thickm crispy, with traces of fat, hair and flesh side very similar, albeit distinguishable. Quaternions numbered by the Hebrew scribes in Hebrew letters. No catchwords or decorations. Numerotiation stops at י''ו - potentially two other qdditional quires at the end. Towards the end clear colour definition for hairside (yellow) and flesh side (ivory)

Ink

Black (carbon based)
Pigments

Ruling

Ruling Existence

There is ruling

Ruling Method

Hard point

Ruling Pattern

Framework only

Number of Written Lines

Number of Ruled Lines

Ruling Observations

In relief on the hairside. No coloured traces in the ruling.

Dimensions

Height

310

Width

230

Height of Written Area

200 mm

Width of Written Area

135 mm

Dimensions Observations

Margins:
Interior: 25 mm
Exterior: 50 - 55 mm
Top: 30 mm
Bottom: 65 mm
Thickness: between 45 and 55 mm

Date

Date Century

14th Century CE

Place

Estimated Locality

Spain

Estimated Geographical Area

Sepharad

Language

Hebrew

Subject Field

Science

Subject Field Observations

Isaac b. Joseph Israeli's Yesod olam

Other

Ktiv Reference Number

990000690950205171

Ktiv Link

https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/itempage?vid=KTIV&scope=KTIV&docId=PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990000690950205171&SearchTxt=parma%203165 (Date accessed: 2025-11-07)

Further Bibliography

Richler and Beit Arie Catalogue, 430.

Published: 7 Nov 2025, 10:40 a.m.

Created: 19 Sep 2025, 11:45 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 7 Nov 2025, 10:40 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Entry Authors: Miruna-Ștefana Belea

How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3165', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/items/1058/ on 2025-12-22.

Item Images

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3165: 1v-2r