Detail View: Genizah Collection:

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: 
Creative Commons License
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