Shesh kenafayim (DS129) (Q568)

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Shesh kenafayim (DS129)
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      23 December 2022
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      title as recorded
      Shesh kenafayim
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      Shesh kenafayim
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      Manuscripts, Renaissance
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      Manuscripts, Renaissance
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      Manuscripts, Hebrew
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      Manuscripts, Hebrew
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      Tables (documents)
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      tables (documents)
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      subject as recorded
      Jewish astronomy--Early works to 1800
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      Jewish astronomy
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      Jewish astronomy
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      Jewish astronomy
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      Astronomy, Medieval
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      Astronomy, Medieval
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      Astronomy
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      Astronomy
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      Early works to 1800
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      Early works
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      Astronomy--Early works to 1800
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      Astronomy
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      physical description
      Extent: 27 leaves : parchment ; 164 x 116 (111 x 81) mm bound to 172 x 127 mm
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      note
      Ms. codex.
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      Title supplied by cataloger; English translation is Six wings; also known as Kanfe nesharim (Wings of eagles).
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      Collation: Parchment, vii (modern paper) + 27 + vii (modern paper); 16(-1) 216 36.
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      Layout: Text written in 24 long lines and frame-ruled in lead with double outer bounding line; tables in various formats ruled in brown ink.
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      Script: Written in Italian Hebrew square and cursive script by Joseph ben Isaac Gallico (f. 5v) and possibly another hand.
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      Decoration: Red and brown ink used in tables.
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      Binding: Modern half calf over marbled boards.
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      Origin: Written in Italy, dated 3 Av [20 July] 1509 (f. 5v).
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      Formerly owned by David Solomon Sassoon; sold by his family as part of his collection at auction at Sotheby's, 12 May 1981, lot 2.
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      Sold at auction at Swann Galleries, 19 Dec. 1991, lot 161.
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      Sold by Martayan Lan, cat. 11 (1994), no. 60, to John D. Stanitz (Cleveland, Ohio), Ms. 35.
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      Acquired by Lawrence J. Schoenberg with other Stanitz manuscripts, Sept. 1997.
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      Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2015.
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      date last updated
      28 April 2025
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