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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Nature

Book Type

Codex

Writing

Writing Material

Parchment

Ink

Brown (iron-gall)

Writing Instrument

Quill

Ruling

Ruling Existence

There is ruling

Ruling Method

Metallic point leaving coloured traces

Ruling Pattern

Framework only

Number of Written Lines

Number of Ruled Lines

Dimensions

Height

370

Width

272

Date

Date Century

14th Century CE

Place

Estimated Geographical Area

Ashkenaz

Language

Hebrew

Subject Field

Halakha
Midrash

Vowels and Signs

Hebrew Vocalisation

No vowels or accents

Other

Item History

Provenance and Acquisition

Owner's inscription: "Liber Guil[ie]lmi Laude Archiepi[scopi] Cant[uariensis] et Cancellarii Universit[atis] Oxon[iensis] 1636" (fol. 1r)

Donated to the Library by Archbishop William Laud (see Summary Catalogue, vol.II, part 1, pp.13-14).

Further Bibliography

Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 589.

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. 589.

SfarData record:
https://sfardata.nli.org.il/#/manuscript/ZC195
(Accessed on 21/05/2024)

Ktiv record:
https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/itempage?vid=MANUSCRIPTS&scope=PNX_MANUSCRIPTS&docId=PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990000897270205171&SearchTxt=laud.,AND
(Accessed on 21/05/2024)

Created: 21 May 2024, 2:38 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Entry Authors: Elena Lolli

Item Images

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: 56r