Zeitschrift für hebraeische Bibliographie · 1905-11-01 · 6 (November-Dezember 1905) · p. Seite 182

182 XIV.־: Bortiöüs of a Bible Ms.; parchment; 35X2874 cm.; two. .columns to the, page; 22 lines to the .column;. Massorah not •t'oo full;, no final Massorah• Contains: Jeremiah (incomplete; some cörrectip.ris on the margin), Ezekiel; Minor Prophets up to near the end of Zachafiah. ־ ־ — •י' - Appendix I. ' '־ l'may add here the following description of Vatican Ms. Urbino 2, which is interesting on accoiint of its age and to which Professor Guidi was kind enough to call'my attention. . . Ä ' cöpy of the whole Bible; parchment; 35X317» cm.; three colutnns to the päge; 30 lines to the column; 385 folios;!slight Massorah between the columns and occassionally underneath. The Rapho sign is plentifully used; ה is: easily differentiated from ח. Ä later hand has made a few corrections upon the . margin, and has noted the Haftarah readings. Some leaves have been replaced at a later time; e. g. 96, 252—259, 374, 375, and have partly been ,allowed to remain unpunctuated. After the Pentateuch there נ& a blank, page, as jf. a second volume were to be commenced. The Order of the later books is Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Minor Prophets, Chronicles, Psalms (in two columns, though the stichoi are not divided off; the Psalms are numbered on the margin); Job ‘(in stichoi), Proverbs (in stichoi), Rüth, Canticles, Ecclesiast.es, Lamentations, Esther, Daniel, Ezra (with Nehemiah).. Colophon: אני שבתי בר שמואל ביב כתבתי המקרא הזו בשנת ארבעת אלפים וי»כע: מאות ושלשים ותשע לבריאת עולם ־׳• ־ i. e. The Ms. was written by Shabbathai ben Samuel in 4739.(=•979 O.E.). There are two further colophons: שלי שמואל בר׳ יחיאל מאורבטילו היושבת על הים בשם השם אמן נעשה ונצליח ^מיי; עשיר• and in an Italian cursive hand, twice repeated, מודה אני 4 יהיאל בניר שמואל ז*ל הודאה ברורה נטו שמכרתי זאת המקרא עם ני סדורים מתפלות אל הנבב׳ ־כמד אהרן בכם׳ מנחם טוולטירה הגיל היום יום בי כט׳ מאנושטו רכט* וקבלתי המעות טירו ועלי לפצותו מבל טענה וערעור ה, יזכהו להגות בו הוא וזרעו וזרע זרעו׳ אמן. i. e. at'one time'the Ms! was 'owned by Samuel ben Jebiel of Orbetello; it was sold by his son Jebiel to Aaron ben Menabcm of Volterra, on Monday August 29, 5229 (» 1469). Menabem of Volterra is the traveller, whose account .of his jcarneyings has been publisbed by Lunpz in Jerusalem I,