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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 597

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Shelfmark

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 597

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Nature

Book Type

Codex

Writing

Writing Material

Parchment

Ink

Brown (iron-gall)

Writing Instrument

Calamus

Ruling

Ruling Existence

There is ruling

Ruling Pattern

Framework only

Number of Written Lines

Ruling Observations

In outer margins only

Dimensions

Height

207

Width

145

Height of Written Area

124

Width of Written Area

145

Date

Date Mentioned

1311

Place

Estimated Geographical Area

Italy

Language

Hebrew

Subject Field

Bible commentary

Vowels and Signs

Hebrew Vocalisation

No vowels or accents

Other

Item History

Ownership inscription(?) in Hebrew on fol. 276r. Censors' signatures: "Fra. Hipp[olitus] Ferr[arens[is] Minorita purgavit ... librum 28 februarij 1601" (fol. 276v); Ceasar Belliosus, his signature is faded away, hardly legible.

Further Bibliography

Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 222.

Beit-Arié, Malachi and R.A. May (eds), Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I (A. Neubauer’s Catalogue) (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994), no. 222.

SfarData record:
https://sfardata.nli.org.il/#/manuscript/0C045
(Accessed on 31/01/2024)

Ktiv record:
https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/itempage?vid=MANUSCRIPTS&docId=PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990000881800205171&scope=PNX_MANUSCRIPTS
(Accessed on 31/01/2024)

Created: 31 Jan 2024, 8:14 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Entry Authors: Elena Lolli

How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 597', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/items/239/ on 2025-12-07.

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 597: 27v