Sephardic Pentateuch (DS769) (Q4035)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9968536303503681, CAJS Rar Ms 364, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9968536303503681)
- Bible.
- Bible
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- תורה ספרדית
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Sephardic Pentateuch (DS769) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9968536303503681, CAJS Rar Ms 364, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9968536303503681) |
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27 August 2023
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Sephardic Pentateuch
תורה ספרדית
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Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923
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Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning
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Manuscripts, Hebrew--14th century
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Jews--Spain--14th century--History--Sources
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Haftarot--Liturgical use--Spain--14th century
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between 1300 and 1350].
14. century
1300Gregorian
1350Gregorian
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Extent: 214 leaves : parchment ; 251 x 200 (145 x 130) mm bound to 260 x 210 mm.
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Ms. codex.
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Collation: Parchment, 214; ii (modern parchment) + 214 + ii (modern parchment); 1-48 58 (-8, marked leaf missing) 6-168 176 +1+2+3 (printed leaves) 186 +1+2+3 (printed leaves) 198 204 21-278 ; modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto ; catchwords on the last leaf of most gatherings on lower left verso; gatherings 1, 3, 4 signed in Eastern Arabic Numerals.
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Script: Written in Sephardic square script, vocalized and with cantillation (Biblical text), and Masoretic text written in a minuscule square script.
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Binding: Modern full-leather binding (white leather on wood boards); spine in five parts; modern parchment endleaves.
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Origin: Written in Spain (script), likely during the first half of the 14th century (script, parchment).
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Inscriptions in ink in a 16th century North African hand (recording variants); two words of Aramaic translation, likely in a different hand (f. 140r); pen test (f. 175r).
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Formerly held in the Library of Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning; donated to Dropsie College from the collection of Mayer Sulzberger before 1932; former call number CAJS Rar Ms. 1; Hebrew incunabulum leaves identified first by Alexander Marx (letter, Joseph Reider to Alexander Marx, February 10, 1932, housed in the LKCAJS files).
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28 April 2025
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