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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3551

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Shelfmark

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3551

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Nature

Book Type

Codex

Writing

Writing Material

Parchment
Paper

Ink

Brown (iron-gall)

Ruling

Number of Written Lines

Ruling Observations

Both ff. on different supports (paper vs parchment) and ff. from 3551 and 3556 need to be examined in person.

Dimensions

Height

400 mm

Width

300 mm

Height of Written Area

295 mm

Width of Written Area

235 mm

Date

Date CE

1452-1456

Date Century

15th Century CE

Date Observations

For the details on the dates for this MS see Richler's catalogue, p. 161.

Place

Locality of Writing

Avignon, France

Localities Mentioned in Document

אביניון

Estimated Geographical Area

Sepharad

Place Observations

According to Richler's catalogue, the place is mentioned in the marginal notes. The MS does not have a colophon.

Language

Hebrew

Subject Field

Halakha
Midrash

Subject Field Observations

According to Richler's catalogue, the text is that of Menahem b. Solomon Meiri's Sefer Beit ha-Behirah which is a commentary on the Babylonian Talmud.

Vowels and Signs

Hebrew Vocalisation

No vowels or accents

Other

SfarData Link

https://sfardata.nli.org.il/#/manuscript/ZE163 (Date accessed: 2025-11-28)

Ktiv Reference Number

990000844560205171

Ktiv Link

https://www.nli.org.il/he/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/viewerpage?vid=MANUSCRIPTS#d=[[PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990000844560205171-1,FL25932599]] (Date accessed: 2025-11-28)

Further Bibliography

Richler, Benjamin (ed.), 2001, Hebrew Manuscripts in the Biblioteca Palatina in Parma: Catalogue, Jewish National and University Library: Jerusalem.

In Richler, Benjamin (ed.), 2001: Perreau, Catalogo, no. 50.

Created: 28 Nov 2025, 11:15 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3551', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/items/1144/ on 2025-12-04.

Item Images

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3551: 71v

Graphic Elements

Justification

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3551: Justification - #35936

Letter

Specimens

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3551: Main text scribe - Cursive

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3551

Item Nature

Writing

Ruling

Dimensions

Date

Place

Language

Subject Field

Vowels and Signs

Other

Justification

Letter

Aleph

Beth

Gimel

Daleth

He

Vav

Zayin

Ḥeth

Ṭeth

Yod

Kaph

Kaph: final

Lamed

Mem

Mem: final

Nun

Nun: final

Samekh

'Ayin

Pe

Pe: final

Ṣade

Ṣade: final

Qoph

Resh

Shin/Sin

Tav

Nexus