Pentateuch with Haftarot and Megillot
Manuscript ID:
MS 1 3
Place:
Germany?
Date:
c. 14th century
Description:
ink on parchment, 154 leaves (24 x 18 cm.); text in two columns; Masorah above and below text, as well as intercolumnar; Ashkenazi square Hebrew characters
Copyist:
Benjamin
Former Owner:
Leon Yitshak
Subject:
Bible
English Text:
This Masoretic Pentateuch is extensively illuminated with red and green initial words to the parashiyot, and is decorated with flora and fauna as well as grotesques. The last page bears a lovely red and gold lion above the name of a former owner, Leon Yitshak (לאון יצחק).
This Masoretic Pentateuch is extensively illuminated with red and green initial words to the parashiyot, and is decorated with flora and fauna as well as grotesques. The last page bears a lovely red and gold lion above the name of a former owner, Leon Yitshak (לאון יצחק).
Manuscript Link:
https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/959339128