(Q3418)
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Bet Elohim. Shaʻar ha-shamayim.
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Almosnino, Moses ben Baruch, approximately 1515-approximately 1580
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Kuzi, Yitzhak Nahum
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Ashkenazi, Peretz ben Yehuda Mintz
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Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230. Sphaera mundi
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Jewish astronomy--Early works to 1800
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Planetary theory--Early works to 1800
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Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461. Theoricae novae planetarum
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[1551]
16. century
1551Gregorian
1551Gregorian
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Extent: 162 leaves : paper ; 268 x 177 (198-208 x 122-135) mm bound to 276 x 195 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Origin: Written in Thessalonikē (Salonika), Greece, 1551 (f. 76r, 168r).
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Binding: Early (16th-century?) Greek blind-stamped goatskin over pasteboards; leaves from 19th-century Parisian publications pasted inside covers.
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Decoration: 9 diagrams in color (f. 31v, 77v, 82v, 88r, 102v, 105v, 116r, 119r, 126v) and numerous diagrams in black ink, set in text; 4 tables (f. 44r, 47r, 48v, 54v) in black ink
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Foliation: Paper, vi (later paper) + 162 + i (later paper); 7-168, early foliation in ink, upper left recto.
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Script: Written in a Sephardic rabbinic cursive script with headings in larger script, in the hand of Chaim Luzio (f. 76r, 168r).
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Layout: Written in 40 long lines; commentary set in text in half-width columns.
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 17 Dec. 1991, lot 47, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2015.
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's (Jerusalem), 24 May 1987, lot 52.
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Formerly owned by Yitzhak Nahum Kuzi, Damascus, 1902 (inscription, flyleaf).
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Originally owned by Peretz ben Yehuda Mintz Ashkenazi (colophons, f. 76r, 168r).
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27 August 2023
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27 August 2023
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