COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 281 - 1 & B 5756 - 1
Obverse:
A 281 - 2 & B 5756 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0707342dc
Image Title:
Maimonides autograph
Subject:
Mishneh Torah
Creator:
Maimonides, Moses (1135-1204)
Creator Role:
Author
Creator Role:
Scribe
Source title:
Mishneh Torah. Hilkhot Malveh ve-Loveh.
Alternative source title:
Mishneh Torah. Hilkhot To`en ve-Nit`an.
Section:
On the left: Hilkhot Malveh ve-Loveh 24.8-9 (= A 281) and 24.9, 24.2, 16.7 (= B 5756) On the right: Hilkhot To`en ve-Nit`an 1.7-9 (= A 281)
Creation site:
Egypt: Fustat
Date created:
1135-1204
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
162 mm
Item width:
166 mm
Folio:
1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Interrelation fragments:
See also fragments T-S NS 309.11 and New York, Jewish Theological Seminary, Adler 2632, f. 23-24
Bibliographic Reference:
David, A., 'An unknown autographic Genizah fragment of Maimonides' code (Mishneh Torah) in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Bulletin of the JRULM 73, 1991, pp. 3-5 (described, transcribed).
Bibliographic Reference:
Beit-Arié, M., 'A Maimonides autograph in the Rylands Gaster Genizah collection', Bulletin of the JRULM 57, 1974, pp. 1-6. (described).
Bibliographic Reference:
David, A., 'Keta Genizah bilti yadua mi-Mishneh Torah le-Rambam (otograph)', Alei Sefer 17 (1992-93), pp. 109-11 (described, transcribed).
Notes:
20 lines
Discovery site:
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository:
Moses Gaster
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights:
Image sequence number:
A00281-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2008-05-21
Date: added:
2009-03
Metadata language:
eng-GB
