COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
B 2868 - 1
Obverse:
B 2868 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0915728dc
Image Title:
Hebrew letter
Subject:
Letters
Description:
Letter to Gabriel Conforti
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
101 mm
Item width:
152 mm
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Sephardic
Notes:
12 lines. The author of the letter mentions a number of books he has received, among which the responsa of David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra (fl. 1513-1573). Gabriel Conforti is mentioned on line 1 of the verso as the addressee.
Discovery site:
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository:
Moses Gaster
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number:
B02868-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
Date image captured:
2010-06-11
Date: added:
2009-09
Metadata language:
eng-GB
