Origins

Byzantium, 14th c. ? (in the opinion of Beit-Arié, 1994).

Provenance

Sold 29 August 1574.

Contents

Prayer book, Romaniote (Byzantine) rite. Fol. 220 r to 227 v, Book of Jonah in Greek

Codicology

Parchment, 345 fol., 14 x 11 cm.

Palaeography

Byzantine square and semi-cursive Hebrew script.

Bibliography

Beit-Arié, Malachi, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library: Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to vol. I (A. Neubauer's catalogue), Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1994.

de Lange, Nicholas, A Jewish Greek version of the book of Jonah, Bulletin of Judaeo-Greek Studies, 16, Summer, 1995, 29-31.

Hesseling, D.-C., Le livre de Jonas, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 1901, 208-217.

 Hebrew text and Greek translation of Jonah 1:1-3,
                            220r