Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS X893 L9732

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS19120

Shelfmark:

MS X893 L9732

Title:

Peri ʻets ḥayim; shaʻar ha-kaṿanot 1-2 ; shaʻar ha-yiḥudim ṿe-teḳune ʻaṿonot / פרי עץ חיים

Hebrew texts

Author:

Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph, 1542 or 1543-1620 / ויטאל, חיים בן יוסף, 1542 or 1543-1620

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital WIKIDATA

Place:

S.l.

undetermined TGN

Date:

1728.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Vocalized Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 132, 96, 37 leaves : paper ; 32 x 20 cm

Note:

Manuscript written on paper in Ashkenazic cursive handwriting.
Shelfmark: MS X893 L9732
The text is annotated by Ḥayyim Ṿital, Moses Zacuto, Nathan Shapiro and Menaḥem ʻAzriel di Fano.
The unnumbered folio contains a list of books, presumably in the library of the copyist. Most of them are Kabalistic.
A few leaves, which were torn at the ends, have been mended with white paper.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Eighteenth century

Cabala

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/7633577

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_16903543_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library