Provenance InformationFormerly in the possession of Cecil Roth.
Provenance PlacesLeeds (England)
Provenance PlacesOxford (England)
Physical Description
MaterialParchment
FormRotulus
Dimensions Description82.2 × 48.7
Hand DescriptionItalian
Languages Used
Main LanguageRabbinic Hebrew ⓘhttps://ilanot.org/voc/languages/he-x-rabbinic
Content Description
SummaryThis ilan preserves a fragment of a family of large manuscript rotuli to which we have given the name "The Magnificent Parchment." The fascinating fragment shows a work in progress: the major diagrammatic elements and bold captions are in place but much remains incomplete.
Further Information
Research LiteratureJ. H. Chajes, The Kabbalistic Tree (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2022), 62–65. Cecil Roth, Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Roth Collection (Philadelphia, 1950), reprint from Alexander Marx Jubilee Volume. Eva Frojmovic and Frank Felsenstein, Hebraica and Judaica from the Cecil Roth Collection (Leeds: Leeds University Library, 1997), no. 4.
Provenance InformationFormerly in the possession of Cecil Roth.
Provenance PlacesLeeds (England)
Provenance PlacesOxford (England)
Physical Description
MaterialParchment
FormRotulus
Dimensions Description82.2 × 48.7
Hand DescriptionItalian
Languages Used
Main LanguageRabbinic Hebrew ⓘhttps://ilanot.org/voc/languages/he-x-rabbinic
Content Description
SummaryThis ilan preserves a fragment of a family of large manuscript rotuli to which we have given the name "The Magnificent Parchment." The fascinating fragment shows a work in progress: the major diagrammatic elements and bold captions are in place but much remains incomplete.
Further Information
Research LiteratureJ. H. Chajes, The Kabbalistic Tree (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2022), 62–65. Cecil Roth, Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Roth Collection (Philadelphia, 1950), reprint from Alexander Marx Jubilee Volume. Eva Frojmovic and Frank Felsenstein, Hebraica and Judaica from the Cecil Roth Collection (Leeds: Leeds University Library, 1997), no. 4.