[Fragments from a manuscript Bible copybook]; [קטעים מחומש כתב יד]

Timespan:

17th century

Date:

1600

Language:

Hebrew

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning.; Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.

Subject:

Jews -- Africa, North -- 17th century -- History -- Sources

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); copybooks (instructional materials)

Physical Description:

4 leaves : paper; 185 x 152 (leaf 1) : 148 x 215 (leaf 2) : 150 x 185 (leaf 3) : 268 x 163 mm (leaf 4) bound to 275 x 200 mm..

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. fragments.; Hebrew.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Foliation: Paper, ii (modern endpapers), 1-4, i-iv (modern endpapers); modern foliation in pencil, 1-4, lower left recto.; Layout: Written in 17-19 lines; spaced in-line.; Script: Written in a North African square script, possibly in two hands; script vocalized and with cantillation and select plosives (rapheh); corrections in smaller script, between lines; unfinished lines written in a Sephardic square script (f. 1r).; Origin: Written in North Africa (script), likely during the 17th century.; Binding: Paper binding; spine of decorated paper; card endpapers.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 323