Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS X893 H193

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS18763

Shelfmark:

MS X893 H193

Title:

Tekhunat ha-shamayim / תכונת השמים

Hebrew texts

Author:

Hannover, Raphael Levi, 1685-1779 / הנובר, רפאל לוי, 1685-1779

Raphael Levi Hannover WIKIDATA

Place:

S.l.

undetermined TGN

Date:

1748.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Vocalized Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

ill., paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 2, 32 leaves : ill., paper ; 16 x 21 cm

Note:

Manuscript written on paper in Oriental cursive handwriting.
Shelfmark: MS X893 H193
The work was published in Amsterdam, 1756

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Jewish calendar

Early works

Jewish astronomy

Charts, diagrams, etc.

Hilkhot ḳidush ha-ḥodesh (Maimonides, Moses)

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Astronomy--Religious aspects

New moon--Religious aspects--Judaism

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/8557231

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_16001066_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library