"Biblia Hebraica: Torah
Nevi'im
Ketuvim"

Title:

"Biblia Hebraica: Torah
Nevi'im
Ketuvim"

Contributor:

Printer: Soncino, Gershom, -1534

Date:

24-31 May 1494

Description:

Binding: Late 18th or early 19th century calf over pasteboards, with gold-tooled borders; sewn onto four supports; with imprint details (in gilt) and shelfmark on the spine.Contents note: Incomplete: includes only Prophets and Writings; some text in manuscript.Contents note: The book was printed in 1494 in Italy but later owners have added marginal annotations and personal notes in Hebrew, in 16th and 17th century hands (probably in Italy).Dimensions: 155 × 114 × 71 mm (size of binding); ca. 144 × 102 mm (size of leaf).Layout: Main biblical text has been printed in square type script, with vocalisation.Record origin: Material Evidence in Incunabula catalogue: https://data.cerl.org/mei/02124063.

Language:

Aramaic
Hebrew

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Geographic region:

Italy, Brescia

Provenance:

Former owner: Adler, Jacob Georg Christian, 1756-1834"Jacob Georg Christian Adler (1756-1834)German Orientalist and professor of Syriac language at the University of Copenhagen. Provenance inscription on front flyleaf reads: ‘Hafniae 1786. Adler'."

Medium:

Paper

Extent:

ff. iv + 411 leaves + iv (all foliated).

Rights:

Photo: © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, Terms of use: http://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/terms.html

Identifier:

ISTC ib00525540
Christ Church MC.8.29

Is part of:

Hebrew Manuscripts and Printed Books
Incunabula and Blockbooks

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