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mei/02122687 Opp. fol. 1108 [02122687]

Oxford, Bodleian Library (GB) : Opp. fol. 1108

ISTC No.ij00479800
AuthorJoseph Albo
TitleIkkarim
ImprintSoncino : [Joshua Solomon Soncino], between 31 Oct. and 29 Dec. 1485
FormatChancery f°
Languageheb
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordslaw-national; hebraica; theology; commentary
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02122687
Holding InstitutionOxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
ShelfmarkOpp. fol. 1108
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
Physical DescriptionSome leaves have been repaired (with no loss of text).
Size of leaves279 × 190 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
SourceHeb-inc 51

Provenance 1500 - 1550

Areae-it
Time period1500 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous Jewish owner, 1500-1550 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
msNoteOn top of recto of leaf alef2 an owner's inscription in Hebrew has been cropped and is therefore currently illegible. It is possible that this hand has also added a few marginal notes in Hebrew.
msFrequencya
msLocationa
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1550 - 1600

placenameReggio Emilia (Geonames ID: 3169522)
areae-it
timeperiod1550 - 1600
ownerRefa’el Finṣi, 1550-1600 (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [Nov. 2020] Sul bordo sinistro della c. [2]r nota di possesso in un semicorsivo ebraico di tipo italiano tardo cinquecentesco שלי רפאל פינצי מארייו יזיי"א (‘Mio, di Refa’el Finṣi da Reggio’). יזיי"א abbrevia il versetto יראה זרע ויאריך ימים tratto da Isaia, 53:10, ‘Vedrà una discendenza, vivrà a lungo’. [Ringrazio Yael Okun e il dr. Yacov Fuchs per la lettura]
methodofacqx
msNoteThis person has added a few marginal notes (comments to the text) in Hebrew in light brown ink in 16th century Italian hand. The same person is probably also responsible for the pointing hands in the margins.
msFrequencyb
msLocationc
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1550 - 1650

areae-it
timeperiod1550 - 1650
ownerUnidentified Jewish owner, 1550-1650 (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteAl centro della c. [108]v, bianca, nota non firmata in corsivo ebraico di tipo italiano forse secentesco di ardua interpretazione, anche perché in parte coperta da un talloncino di carta così che è inutile darne piena traduzione. In essa forse lo scrivente rifletteva sulla sua difficile situazione economica: י שאלו מפני שמן טוב / כי תבא עת לבכות [?] שמן הטוב [ ...] בזה נפת [זפת ?] ועטרן ואני אנה אני בא / ואתה אדם [...] כי גויה [?] היא ואנכי לא ידעתי // הגדול הזה והיה האז. A un certo punto si domanda ואני אנה אני בא (‘E Io, dove vado Io?’); i termini שמן (‘olio’) e עטרן, forse זפת ועטרן ‘zefet we-‘iṭran’ (‘catrame’ e ‘bitume’), indicherebbero metaforicamente la buona qualità rispetto a quella corrotta. [Ringrazio Alexander Gordin per aver corretto la mia lettura e per le spiegazioni offerte]
methodofacqx
msNoteIt is possible that this hand has a also left a few marginal comments to the text in 16th century Italian hand.
msFrequencya
msLocationc
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1622 - 1622

placenameAncona (Geonames ID: 3183089)
areae-it
timeperiod1622 - 1622
ownerVincentius de Matelica, 1549-1624 (, ) End period approximate
Arcangelo, censore, 1600-1650 (, ) Notaio dell’Inquisizione, forse ad Ancona
provenanceType1
NoteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [Nov. 2020] Sulla c. [108]r, sotto al ‘colophon’, nota censoria ‘Liber Iste uocatur uolumen proposition[u]m / et Rit[ibu]s [?] Antiquit[atibu]s [?], et fuit reuisus, et / expurgatus p[er] me fr.[ater] Vincenti[u]m de / Matelica existente fr.[ate] Archang[el]o Not.[ari]o S[anc]ti Officii’
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1629 - 1629

PlaceAncona (Geonames ID: 3183089)
Areae-it
Time period1629 - 1629
Provenance nameMedicis, Francesco Antonio di , 1600-1700 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [Nov. 2020] In fondo alla c. [108]v, bianca, nota censoria ‘Io Fra[nces]co An[tonio] di medicis ho revisto il detto libero adi 8 fe[b]r[a]ro 1629’.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookThroughout
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1650 - 1680

Areae-it
Time period1650 - 1680
Provenance nameAnonymous non-Jewish owner, 1650-1680 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
msNoteThere are some marginal notes in Latin that comprise comments to the text; these were written in light brown ink. Some of these have later been cropped and can no longer be deciphered.
msFrequencyb
msLocationc
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1684 - 1736

placenamePrague (Geonames ID: 3067696)
areae-xr
timeperiod1684 - 1736
ownerOppenheimer, David (1664-1736), 1664 - 1736 (, )
provenanceType1
1
1
methodofacqx
bindingNote18th century blind-tooled vellum over wooden boards; with centrepiece ornament on both boards; sewn on four supports; remains of ties; imprint details and shelfmark on the spine.
bindingDatev
bindingTypec
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coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions291 × 207 × 32 mm
titling
toolingd
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histShelfmarkOpp. fol. 929 (shelfmarkPattern: 929)
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1829 -

placenameOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
areae-uk
timeperiod1829 -
ownerOxford, Bodleian library, 1602 - (, )
provenanceType1
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1
1
methodofacqa
price2080 £ The Bodleian Library bought the entire Oppenheimer collection, including manuscripts and printed books for £2080 in 1829.
certaintya
psourcea

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2020-12-03 18:02:42

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OxfordBodley : Opp. fol. 1108

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copy

copyId02122687
holdingInstitutionIdOxfordBodley
shelfmarkOpp. fol. 1108
noteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
physicalDescriptionNoteSome leaves have been repaired (with no loss of text).
paperSize279 × 190 mm
copyType1
supportMaterialBooka
hasWatermarkbooleanyes
sourceHeb-inc 51

provenance 1500 - 1550

areae-it
timeperiod1500 - 1550
ownerAnonymous Jewish owner, 1500-1550 (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqx
msNoteOn top of recto of leaf alef2 an owner's inscription in Hebrew has been cropped and is therefore currently illegible. It is possible that this hand has also added a few marginal notes in Hebrew.
msFrequencya
msLocationa
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1550 - 1600

placenameReggio Emilia (Geonames ID: 3169522)
areae-it
timeperiod1550 - 1600
ownerRefa’el Finṣi, 1550-1600 (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [Nov. 2020] Sul bordo sinistro della c. [2]r nota di possesso in un semicorsivo ebraico di tipo italiano tardo cinquecentesco שלי רפאל פינצי מארייו יזיי"א (‘Mio, di Refa’el Finṣi da Reggio’). יזיי"א abbrevia il versetto יראה זרע ויאריך ימים tratto da Isaia, 53:10, ‘Vedrà una discendenza, vivrà a lungo’. [Ringrazio Yael Okun e il dr. Yacov Fuchs per la lettura]
methodofacqx
Manuscript notesThis person has added a few marginal notes (comments to the text) in Hebrew in light brown ink in 16th century Italian hand. The same person is probably also responsible for the pointing hands in the margins.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1550 - 1650

Areae-it
Time period1550 - 1650
Provenance nameUnidentified Jewish owner, 1550-1650 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Manuscript Notes
NoteAl centro della c. [108]v, bianca, nota non firmata in corsivo ebraico di tipo italiano forse secentesco di ardua interpretazione, anche perché in parte coperta da un talloncino di carta così che è inutile darne piena traduzione. In essa forse lo scrivente rifletteva sulla sua difficile situazione economica: י שאלו מפני שמן טוב / כי תבא עת לבכות [?] שמן הטוב [ ...] בזה נפת [זפת ?] ועטרן ואני אנה אני בא / ואתה אדם [...] כי גויה [?] היא ואנכי לא ידעתי // הגדול הזה והיה האז. A un certo punto si domanda ואני אנה אני בא (‘E Io, dove vado Io?’); i termini שמן (‘olio’) e עטרן, forse זפת ועטרן ‘zefet we-‘iṭran’ (‘catrame’ e ‘bitume’), indicherebbero metaforicamente la buona qualità rispetto a quella corrotta. [Ringrazio Alexander Gordin per aver corretto la mia lettura e per le spiegazioni offerte]
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesIt is possible that this hand has a also left a few marginal comments to the text in 16th century Italian hand.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookThroughout
CommentsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1622 - 1622

PlaceAncona (Geonames ID: 3183089)
Areae-it
Time period1622 - 1622
Provenance nameVincentius de Matelica, 1549-1624 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Religious) End period approximate
Arcangelo, censore, 1600-1650 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Religious) Notaio dell’Inquisizione, forse ad Ancona
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [Nov. 2020] Sulla c. [108]r, sotto al ‘colophon’, nota censoria ‘Liber Iste uocatur uolumen proposition[u]m / et Rit[ibu]s [?] Antiquit[atibu]s [?], et fuit reuisus, et / expurgatus p[er] me fr.[ater] Vincenti[u]m de / Matelica existente fr.[ate] Archang[el]o Not.[ari]o S[anc]ti Officii’
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1629 - 1629

PlaceAncona (Geonames ID: 3183089)
Areae-it
Time period1629 - 1629
Provenance nameMedicis, Francesco Antonio di , 1600-1700 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [Nov. 2020] In fondo alla c. [108]v, bianca, nota censoria ‘Io Fra[nces]co An[tonio] di medicis ho revisto il detto libero adi 8 fe[b]r[a]ro 1629’.
msFrequencya
msLocationc
hasMsCensorshipMarksbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1650 - 1680

areae-it
timeperiod1650 - 1680
ownerAnonymous non-Jewish owner, 1650-1680 (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqx
msNoteThere are some marginal notes in Latin that comprise comments to the text; these were written in light brown ink. Some of these have later been cropped and can no longer be deciphered.
msFrequencyb
msLocationc
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1684 - 1736

placenamePrague (Geonames ID: 3067696)
areae-xr
timeperiod1684 - 1736
ownerOppenheimer, David (1664-1736), 1664 - 1736 (, )
provenanceType1
1
1
methodofacqx
bindingNote18th century blind-tooled vellum over wooden boards; with centrepiece ornament on both boards; sewn on four supports; remains of ties; imprint details and shelfmark on the spine.
bindingDatev
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions291 × 207 × 32 mm
titling
toolingd
edgesc
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
Historic ShelfmarkOpp. fol. 929 (Shelfmark pattern No.: 929)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1829 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1829 -
Provenance nameOxford, Bodleian library, 1602 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price2080 £ The Bodleian Library bought the entire Oppenheimer collection, including manuscripts and printed books for £2080 in 1829.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2020-12-03 18:02:42