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[Mevo sheʿarim / me-et Ḥayim Viṭal ; ʿim hagahot Mosheh Zakut (Remez), Yaʿaḳov Ṭsemaḥ, Yaʿaḳov Marag’i (ha-Rim), Avraham Azulai (A.A.), ṿe-Natan Shapira (Naśi)]. [‏מבוא שערים‏ ‏/‏ מאת חיים ויטל ; עם הגהות מאת משה זכות (הרמ׳׳ז), יעקב צמח, יעקב מרג'י (הרי׳׳ם), אברהם אזולאי (א׳׳א) ונתן שפירא (נשי׳׳א‏)‏].

Archive Judaica Piece: MS ROTH/404/3

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Type of record: Archive

Title: [Mevo sheʿarim / me-et Ḥayim Viṭal ; ʿim hagahot Mosheh Zakut (Remez), Yaʿaḳov Ṭsemaḥ, Yaʿaḳov Marag’i (ha-Rim), Avraham Azulai (A.A.), ṿe-Natan Shapira (Naśi)]. [‏מבוא שערים‏ ‏/‏ מאת חיים ויטל ; עם הגהות מאת משה זכות (הרמ׳׳ז), יעקב צמח, יעקב מרג'י (הרי׳׳ם), אברהם אזולאי (א׳׳א) ונתן שפירא (נשי׳׳א‏)‏].

Level: Piece

Classmark: MS ROTH/404/3

Creator(s): (author); Zacuto, Moses ben Mordecai (1620-1697)(commentator); Zemaḥ, Jacob ben Ḥayyim(commentator)

Date(s): [17th–18th century]

Language: Hebrew

Size and medium: 90 leaves : paper

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721651

Description

Title supplied by cataloguer.


Folios 75-164 of the composite codex MS Roth 404; incomplete; written in two hands.


Roth identifies the work as "עץ חיים of Hayim Vital Calabrese" (see Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 404).


Bibliographical note:

Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 404.

National Library of Israel (NLI), Online Catalogue, system-no. 990000660670205171. The NLI’s description is based on the microfilm of MS Roth 404 made on behalf of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts of the NLI during the 1960s. The microfilm can now be downloaded in a digitised form from the NLI-webpage.

Davis, Handlist 164 (Leeds, 2005), no. 404.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: 90 (foliated as 75–164); modern pencil foliation, upper left recto; folio 74 is blank. 

Catchwords: horizontal, on most versos.

Script: Italian-Sephardic script.

Scribal information

Written by two hands.

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