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Zürich, Braginsky Collection, B119 : Pentateuch based on the Hillel Codex
The importance of the Braginsky Pentateuch for the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible is comparable to that of MS L44a of the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, copied in Toledo in 1241. The Braginsky manuscript was copied in Spain, most likely in the second half of the fourteenth century, based on what was considered the original Hillel Codex. No trace of an original Hille…
Subject
- Medieval (European)
- reading culture
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture
Date
- 1350-1399
- 1350/1399
Medium
- parchment
- Parchment
Subject
- Medieval (European)
- reading culture
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture
Date
- 1350-1399
- 1350/1399
Medium
- parchment
- Parchment
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Creation date
- second half of the 14th century
- 1350/1399
Places
- Spain
- Spain
Current location
- Zürich
Identifier
- B119
- http://www.manuscriptorium.com/object/CHBCZ_B119________22PLMXE
Extent
- 19.5 x 15 cm
Format
- codex
- Codex
Language
- heb
- heb
Is part of
- Art of Reading in the Middle Ages: previously digitised item
Is referenced by
- Braginsky Collection: A Journey through Jewish Worlds: http://www.braginskycollection.com/.
Providing country
- Czech Republic
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-06-15T20:53:43.070Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-06-15T20:53:43.070Z