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manuscript/00211 📜 Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana: Plut.44.18

Florence (Italy), Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana: Plut.44.18


Identifiers and Titles

Primary Manuscript TitlesGrand Venetian Parchment
היריעה הוונציאנית המופלאה
Alternative Manuscript Titlesאילן חלפן-צרפתי
The Halfan-Sarfati Ilan
NLI ID990001482890205171

Manuscript History

Origin
CreatorElijah Menaḥem Ḥalfan
Abraham Ṣarfati
ContributorsElijah Menaḥem Ḥalfan (Adapter, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Creator, Editor of compilation, Scribe)
Abraham Ṣarfati (Adapter, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Editor of compilation)
Date1533 (certainty: high)
Date Informationרצ"ג (1533).
Creation Place
Creation Settlement Information (English)Venice
Creation Country Information (English)Italy
Provenance
OwnerBiblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
Owner InformationBiblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
Current or Former Ownercurrent
Provenance Place
Provenance Settlement Information (English)Florence
Provenance Country Information (English)Italy

Physical Description

Materialparchment
Formsheet
Support Description (English)six parchment sections
Layout (English)Most content on recto; verso contains additional diagram visualization of "side" of evil and the colophons.
Number of Pages (Hebrew)1 דף.
Size (English)six parchment sections
Dimensions
Width94 cm
Height122 cm
Hand Description
Hand Description Tags Aאיטלקית

Languages Used

Main LanguageRabbinic Hebrew

Content Description

Colophonקולופון: "והיתה השלמתו יום ב' כב ימים לחדש אדר ראשון שנת חמשת אלפים מאתים ותשעים ושלש ... פה ויניציאה ... נאם ... אליה מנחם תלמיד חלפן יזיי"א בן ... כמהר"ר אבא מרי חלפן זלה"ה".

Further Information

Research LiteratureFabrizio Lelli, “L’albero sefirotico di Eliyyà Menahem ben Abba Mari Halfan (Ms. Firenze, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 44,18),” Rinascimento 48 (2008): 271–90.
Fabrizio Lelli, “Ricezione e interpretazione della Cabbalà nel pensiero di Eliyyà Menahem Halfan,” Rivista di Storia e Letteratura Religiosa 47, no. 3 (2011): 547–72.
Isaiah Sonne, “I dati biografici contenuti negli scritti di Shelomoh Molco riesaminati alla luce di un nuovo documento,” Annuario di studi storici I (1934): 183–204.
J. H. Chajes, The Kabbalistic Tree (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2022): 51-59.
Biscioni, Antonio Maria, ed., Bibliothecae Ebraicae Graecae Florentinae sive Bibliothecae Mediceo Laurentianae, Florentiae, 1757, vol. 2.
ראה: י' זנה, ANNUARIO DI STUDI EBRAICI, כרך 1 (1934), עמ' 187-204.
The Posen library of Jewish culture and civilization. 5 : The Early Modern Era, 1500–1750 / Yosef Kaplan [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263467124910816499) Abstract: Catalog entry [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263470124910816529) (FI 100 11.O.9.3)
Eliyyah Menachem ben Abba Mari Halfan e Avraham Tzarfati. Arbor Cabbalistica. Trattato di Qabbalah con Albero delle sefirot, in Gli Ebrei, i Medici e il ghetto di Firenze : storie e identità tra cultura e segregazione / a cura di Piergabriele Mancuso, Alice S. Legé, Sefy Hendler, Livorno ; Firenze, Sillabe ; Gallerie degli Uffizi, 2023, p. 180-181 (BML 11.R.3.11) [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263469124910816419) Abstract: Catalog entry [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263460124910816429)
Il Rinascimento parla ebraico / a cura di Giulio Busi e Silvana Greco, Cinisello Balsamo, Silvana, 2019 (Catalog of the exhibition held in Ferrara in 2019) [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19251722124910799049) Abstract: Catalog entry [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19251723124910799059) (FI 100 11.R.3.2)
Rossi, Aldo. Da Dante a Leonardo : un percorso di originali / Aldo Rossi, Firenze, Edizioni del Galluzzo ; Sismel, 1999 (Biblioteche e archivi ; 4) [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19237251124910568719) Abstract: Sallust used by Petrarch [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19237250124910568709) (FI 100 C.128(4))
Notes (Hebrew)עם פרוש. / דף גדול מאד ובו אילן הספירות עם פרוש (ראה: ג' שלום, קרית ספר י', עמ' 511 מס' 119) ומסביבו באור מונחים בקבלה, המחשת עניני קבלה בציורים, "סוד היכלות של טומאה" ורשימות מאת "אברהם בן הנ"ר יצחק הקני"ט זצ"ל צרפתי" ותלמידו המעתיק. / נושא נוסף: קבלה / נושא נוסף: ציורים

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Florence (Italy), Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana: Plut.44.18


Identifiers and Titles

Primary Manuscript TitlesGrand Venetian Parchment
היריעה הוונציאנית המופלאה
Alternative Manuscript Titlesאילן חלפן-צרפתי
The Halfan-Sarfati Ilan
NLI ID990001482890205171

Manuscript History

Origin
CreatorElijah Menaḥem Ḥalfan
Abraham Ṣarfati
ContributorsElijah Menaḥem Ḥalfan (Adapter, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Creator, Editor of compilation, Scribe)
Abraham Ṣarfati (Adapter, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Editor of compilation)
Date1533 (certainty: high)
Date Informationרצ"ג (1533).
Creation Place
Creation Settlement Information (English)Venice
Creation Country Information (English)Italy
Provenance
OwnerBiblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
Owner InformationBiblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
Current or Former Ownercurrent
Provenance Place
Provenance Settlement Information (English)Florence
Provenance Country Information (English)Italy

Physical Description

Materialparchment
Formsheet
Support Description (English)six parchment sections
Layout (English)Most content on recto; verso contains additional diagram visualization of "side" of evil and the colophons.
Number of Pages (Hebrew)1 דף.
Size (English)six parchment sections
Dimensions
Width94 cm
Height122 cm
Hand Description
Hand Description Tags Aאיטלקית

Languages Used

Main LanguageRabbinic Hebrew

Content Description

Colophonקולופון: "והיתה השלמתו יום ב' כב ימים לחדש אדר ראשון שנת חמשת אלפים מאתים ותשעים ושלש ... פה ויניציאה ... נאם ... אליה מנחם תלמיד חלפן יזיי"א בן ... כמהר"ר אבא מרי חלפן זלה"ה".

Further Information

Research LiteratureFabrizio Lelli, “L’albero sefirotico di Eliyyà Menahem ben Abba Mari Halfan (Ms. Firenze, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 44,18),” Rinascimento 48 (2008): 271–90.
Fabrizio Lelli, “Ricezione e interpretazione della Cabbalà nel pensiero di Eliyyà Menahem Halfan,” Rivista di Storia e Letteratura Religiosa 47, no. 3 (2011): 547–72.
Isaiah Sonne, “I dati biografici contenuti negli scritti di Shelomoh Molco riesaminati alla luce di un nuovo documento,” Annuario di studi storici I (1934): 183–204.
J. H. Chajes, The Kabbalistic Tree (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2022): 51-59.
Biscioni, Antonio Maria, ed., Bibliothecae Ebraicae Graecae Florentinae sive Bibliothecae Mediceo Laurentianae, Florentiae, 1757, vol. 2.
ראה: י' זנה, ANNUARIO DI STUDI EBRAICI, כרך 1 (1934), עמ' 187-204.
The Posen library of Jewish culture and civilization. 5 : The Early Modern Era, 1500–1750 / Yosef Kaplan [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263467124910816499) Abstract: Catalog entry [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263470124910816529) (FI 100 11.O.9.3)
Eliyyah Menachem ben Abba Mari Halfan e Avraham Tzarfati. Arbor Cabbalistica. Trattato di Qabbalah con Albero delle sefirot, in Gli Ebrei, i Medici e il ghetto di Firenze : storie e identità tra cultura e segregazione / a cura di Piergabriele Mancuso, Alice S. Legé, Sefy Hendler, Livorno ; Firenze, Sillabe ; Gallerie degli Uffizi, 2023, p. 180-181 (BML 11.R.3.11) [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263469124910816419) Abstract: Catalog entry [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19263460124910816429)
Il Rinascimento parla ebraico / a cura di Giulio Busi e Silvana Greco, Cinisello Balsamo, Silvana, 2019 (Catalog of the exhibition held in Ferrara in 2019) [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19251722124910799049) Abstract: Catalog entry [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19251723124910799059) (FI 100 11.R.3.2)
Rossi, Aldo. Da Dante a Leonardo : un percorso di originali / Aldo Rossi, Firenze, Edizioni del Galluzzo ; Sismel, 1999 (Biblioteche e archivi ; 4) [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19237251124910568719) Abstract: Sallust used by Petrarch [BML record](http://opac.bmlonline.it/Record.htm?idlist=0&record=19237250124910568709) (FI 100 C.128(4))
Notes (Hebrew)עם פרוש. / דף גדול מאד ובו אילן הספירות עם פרוש (ראה: ג' שלום, קרית ספר י', עמ' 511 מס' 119) ומסביבו באור מונחים בקבלה, המחשת עניני קבלה בציורים, "סוד היכלות של טומאה" ורשימות מאת "אברהם בן הנ"ר יצחק הקני"ט זצ"ל צרפתי" ותלמידו המעתיק. / נושא נוסף: קבלה / נושא נוסף: ציורים

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