Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS X893 L892

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS19812

Shelfmark:

MS X893 L892

Title:

Derekh ʻets ḥayim] / / דרך 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:

17--

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Vocalized Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

ill., paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 50 leaves : ill., paper ; 30 x 19 cm

Note:

Our Ms. contains sheʻarim 1-18. The text varies considerably from the printed ed. of Korzec, 1782. It omits passages, condenses others, transposes some, etc.
Shelfmark: MS X893 L892
The Ms. was written by a number of hands.
Manuscript written on paper in Ashkenazic cursive handwriting.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Eighteenth century

Cabala

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/7633554

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_15497212_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library