• Ms. 317




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    Poetry
    Manuscript

    Shevah ‘al ha-yetsirah


    Manuscript ID:
    Ms. 317

    Place:
    Italy?

    Date:
    1400s

    Description:
    ink on parchment, 8 leaves (17.4 x 12.8 cm.); Italian Rabbinic Hebrew characters

    Former Owner:
    Fraenkel, 82.

    Subject:
    Poetry


    Collection of two poems: (1) “Shevah ‘al ha-yetsirah,” by the pseudonymous Yehudah Kos ha-Bah, describing the parts of the body in rhymed prose; (2) “Sha‘are ‘ets hayim” by Benjamin ben Abraham dei Pietosi.

    Author: Yehudah Kos ha-Bah (pseudonym)


    Manuscript Link:
    https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1293986498


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