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Bible. Genesis. Judeo-Arabic. Saʻadia ben Joseph. 1600
Bible. Exodus I-XXIV, 2. Judeo-Arabic. Saʻadia ben Joseph. 1600
Date Created/Issued
1600 (questionable start)
1700 (questionable end)
Creator
Saʻadia ben Joseph, 882-942
Description
Contents: Genesis 1:1 - Exodus 24:2; Aramaic Targum Onkelos and Saadia Gaon's Arabic translation follow each verse; first two and last three leaves lack the Arabic translation; marginal notes contain scribal omissions, and comments based on Rashi and the Midrash; readings for the Holidays indicated. Written in black ink in large Yemenite square script, most with super-linear vocalization; in various hands on various papers; catchwords; modern foliation in pencil; moderate browning throughout; some early marginal repairs; black library buckram. Scribe unknown. Montefiore no. 3.
