AMPLE Catalogue of
Ilan Diagrams

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Jerusalem (Israel), National Library of Israel: Ms. Heb. 4=9797


Identifiers and Titles

Alternative IdentifiersTel Aviv (Israel), Gross, William L.: 028.012.016

Manuscript History

Origin
Date Range1800 - 1900

Physical Description

Materialparchment
Formrotulus
Dimensions
Width8 cm
Height262 cm
Hand Description
Hand Description (English)Square

Further Information

Research LiteratureJ. H. Chajes, The Kabbalistic Tree (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2022), 211–214, 229–231, 299–302, 352, 383, 390, 392, 394, 398.
Notes (English)This beautifully executed rotulus features a unique, seemingly apologetic subtitle: Dimyon (likeness). This disclaimer is boldly inscribed directly above Keter of Adam Kadmon, where the diagrammatic representation of the Divine begins. The substantial empty area at the bottom of the rotulus was intended to be filled with an inscription to a dedicatee.

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Recto (Diagrams: Jerusalem (Israel), National Library of Israel: Ms. Heb. 4=9797)

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Jerusalem (Israel), National Library of Israel: Ms. Heb. 4=9797


Identifiers and Titles

Alternative IdentifiersTel Aviv (Israel), Gross, William L.: 028.012.016

Manuscript History

Origin
Date Range1800 - 1900

Physical Description

Materialparchment
Formrotulus
Dimensions
Width8 cm
Height262 cm
Hand Description
Hand Description (English)Square

Further Information

Research LiteratureJ. H. Chajes, The Kabbalistic Tree (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2022), 211–214, 229–231, 299–302, 352, 383, 390, 392, 394, 398.
Notes (English)This beautifully executed rotulus features a unique, seemingly apologetic subtitle: Dimyon (likeness). This disclaimer is boldly inscribed directly above Keter of Adam Kadmon, where the diagrammatic representation of the Divine begins. The substantial empty area at the bottom of the rotulus was intended to be filled with an inscription to a dedicatee.

Surfaces Linking to This Manuscript:

Recto (Diagrams: Jerusalem (Israel), National Library of Israel: Ms. Heb. 4=9797)