Extent:
871 p. Note:
Manuscript on vellum in a very clear cursive Ashkenazic hand, in 2
columns, 40-42 lines to a page.
Scribe: Levi ben Aharon Ḥalfan.
With the bookplate of ?Sassoon Collection, no. 534. See Sassoon,
Ohel Daṿid, p. 172-193.
According to Sotheby's Catalogue 1983, p. 198, examination under
ultra-violet light reveals a different date, but the original date
is 1459.
Includes comments in the body of the text added by the scribe and
marginal notes in a later hand, which include halakhic decisions by
various authorities, such as Solomon ben Abraham ibn Adret, Asher
ben Yeḥiel, Meir ben Baruch of Rothenburg and others.
Ex libris Menaḥem ben Naftali (cf. close to end of Seder
Pesaḥ) Subject:
Jewish law
Manuscripts, Hebrew
Manuscripts, Medieval
