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mei/02122678 Vet. Or. e. Heb. 4 (1) [02122678]

Oxford, Bodleian Library (GB) : Vet. Or. e. Heb. 4 (1)

ISTC No.ii00175800
AuthorIsaac ibn Sahula
TitleMashal ha-Kadmoni
Imprint[Italy] : Gershom Soncino, [about 1497]
Format4°
Languageheb
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordshebraica; translation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02122678
Holding InstitutionOxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
ShelfmarkVet. Or. e. Heb. 4 (1)
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
Physical DescriptionSome leaves have been repaired or laminated (with no loss of text).
Size of leaves205 × 145 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
SourceBod-inc Heb 37

Provenance 1550 - 1650

Areaa-tu
Time period1550 - 1650
Provenance nameReuben, 1550-1650 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn recto of last printed leaf, owner's inscription in Hebrew in 16th century Sephardi semi-cursive script reads: לי הוא ראובן די? To me who is Reuben ... (undeciphered)
Method of acquisitionunknown
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1657 - 1693

Time period1657 - 1693
Provenance nameHuntington, Robert (1637-1701), 1637 - 1701 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, University lecturer, Religious)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionunknown
Historic Shelfmark386 (Shelfmark pattern No.: 386)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1693 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1693 -
Provenance nameOxford, Bodleian library, 1602 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note18th century blind-tooled ?calf over wooden boards; with imprint details and shelfmark on the spine.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions211 × 155 × 17 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Historic ShelfmarkMS. Hunt. 386 (Shelfmark pattern No.: 386)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-04-10 18:00:00

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  02122678

Oxford, Bodleian Library (GB) : Vet. Or. e. Heb. 4 (1)

ISTC No.ii00175800
AuthorIsaac ibn Sahula
TitleMashal ha-Kadmoni
Imprint[Italy] : Gershom Soncino, [about 1497]
Format4°
Languageheb
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordshebraica; translation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02122678
Holding InstitutionOxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
ShelfmarkVet. Or. e. Heb. 4 (1)
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
Physical DescriptionSome leaves have been repaired or laminated (with no loss of text).
Size of leaves205 × 145 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
SourceBod-inc Heb 37

Provenance 1550 - 1650

Areaa-tu
Time period1550 - 1650
Provenance nameReuben, 1550-1650 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn recto of last printed leaf, owner's inscription in Hebrew in 16th century Sephardi semi-cursive script reads: לי הוא ראובן די? To me who is Reuben ... (undeciphered)
Method of acquisitionunknown
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1657 - 1693

Time period1657 - 1693
Provenance nameHuntington, Robert (1637-1701), 1637 - 1701 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, University lecturer, Religious)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionunknown
Historic Shelfmark386 (Shelfmark pattern No.: 386)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1693 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1693 -
Provenance nameOxford, Bodleian library, 1602 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note18th century blind-tooled ?calf over wooden boards; with imprint details and shelfmark on the spine.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions211 × 155 × 17 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Historic ShelfmarkMS. Hunt. 386 (Shelfmark pattern No.: 386)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-04-10 18:00:00