United Kingdom, London, Private Collection David Sofer, 8

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Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: not available
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: not available

Detailed Description
  • Hand Description:
    Ashkenazi
History
  • Origin Date: 15th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts
Content
Elimelech ben Joshua ha-Cohen תפלה פרטית עבור נפטר [Personal Prayer for the Dead] 143v - 143v
  • Note:
    The bottom of the page is not fully readable.
    Written in another Ashkenazi hand.

Al-Farabi ספר השכל והמושכל לאבונצר [Treatise On the Intellect] 121v - 130r
  • Note:
    Margins are decorated with book one from Gersonides' Wars of the Lord

  • Colophon:
    Colophon of the translator.

Averroes שלושה מאמרים על השכל [Three Treatises on the Intellect] 108r - 121r
  • Note:
    Margins are decorated with book one from Gersonides' Wars of The Lord, and until the end of the MS.

Averroes Short Commentary on De Anima 57r - 107v
  • Note:
    MS. Hebrew title: "כללי ספר הנפש לאריסטלי"
    Margins are decorated with Gersonides' Super Commentary on Averroes' Short Commentary on De Anima: "ביאור ספר הנפש קצור אבן רשד לר' לוי בן גרשון"

Averroes Middle Commentary on De Anima 1r - 56v
  • Note:
    On ff. 55v- 56v there are three appendices which are also found in other Hebrew MS of this work. The first begins: "השכל הפועל בלתי מקבל השנוי ולא נפסד". The second: "זה מצאתי בלשון ערבי בעלה אחד תוך קונטרס מזקני בכתיבה ליעקב כהן" וקטע נוסף "מקונטרסי זקני החכם". The third: "מקונטרסי זקני החכם"

  • Colophon:
    With a colophon of the translator.