Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 26

Biblioteca Riccardiana (Florence, Italy)

Codex

Paper

Brown (iron-gall)

Calamus

No ruling can be seen

31

1367

14th Century CE

Italy, Perugia

Italy

Hebrew

Medicine

No vowels or accents

Colophon:
“The book of Chirurgia (צירלוגיאה / צירגוליאה), composed by the physician Ruggiero (רגיירו), has been completed … by the hand of Hosha‘yah, disciple of the physicians, in the year 127 of the era [= 1366/1367 CE] according to the abbreviated reckoning …” (fol. 108b)

(fol. 118a):
“The book of Chirurgia, composed by Moshè Ruggieri, physician, has been completed … by the hand of Hosha‘yah, son of R. Menaḥem, may he rest in peace, son of R. Naḥmani the physician, of blessed memory, in the year 127 according to the reckoning [= 1366/1367 CE] …”.

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