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Detail View: Hebraica Collection:

Image Number: 
Bookreader Hebrew MS 5
Reference Number: 
Hebrew MS 5
Date Created: 
17th century
Description: 
Contents: Hebrew MS 5/1 (ff.1a-6a) Hebrew MS 5/2 (ff.9a-31b): printed frontispiece cut out to leave space for Hebrew text. Hebrew MS 5/3 (ff.34a-41b): printed frontispiece cut out to leave space for Hebrew text. Hebrew MS 5/4 (ff.42a-46b): two letters ascribed to Aristotle – on prosperity/ethics to Alexander? Hebrew MS 5/5 (ff.47a-50a) Hebrew MS 5/6 (ff.51a-60b): printed frontispiece on f. 51 cut out to leave space for Hebrew (marked "6" on f. 55). Collection of poems by Ibn Esra et al. Hebrew MS 5/7 (ff.62a-74b): printed frontispiece cut out to leave space for Hebrew text. Hebrew MS 5/8 (ff.75a-81a): printed frontispiece cut out to leave space for Hebrew text. Hebrew MS 5/9 (ff.87a onwards): mathematics/algebraic treatise
Language: 
Hebrew
Language Code: 
heb
Subject: 
Chess--Early works to 1800
Subject: 
Poetry
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Samely, Alexander, 'The Interpreted Text: Among the Hebrew Manuscripts of the John Rylands University Library', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, vol. 73, no. 2 (1991), pp. 1-20
Notes: 
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2014-06
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB