France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, héb. 890

France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, héb. 890

Long Commentary on Metaphysics (Extract)
Physical Description
  • Material: Paper
  • Pages: 112 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 211 x 144 mm
Detailed Description
  • Material Description:
  • Condition Description:
    The paper is attacked by the acidity of the metalogallic ink. It was covered. The process of degradation, already mentioned by Zotenberg in his catalog seems to have continued. The text is practically illegible today.
  • Layout:
  • Hand Description:
    One hand. Sephardic style writing.
  • Binding Description:
    Half sheepskin, half cardboard binding.
History
  • Origin Date: 15th cent.
  • Origin Place: not available
  • Hermann Zotenberg , Catalogues des manuscrits hébreux et samaritains de la Bibliothèque Impériale, Paris (1866) , pp. 153
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts [ Paris BN 890 ]
Content
Averroes Long Commentary on the Metaphysics 1v - 112v