| Description |
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Locus
| 147r-182r |
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Other author
| Falaquera, Shem Ṭov ben Yosef, c. 1225-c. 1295 (internal) |
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Other name
| Ḳalonimus ben Ḳalonimus ben Meʾir, 1286-1328, translator |
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Title
| אגרת בעלי חיים. |
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Title
| על בחור הטוב אשר כבודו המיר |
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Supplied title
| Iggeret Baʿalei Ḥayyim. |
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Summary
| “The Animals” Collection with some verses and a poem added. |
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Incipit text
| אמר זמן לכסיל תהיה רופא (f. 162r) verses |
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Incipit text
| אדון הכל אשר ממך אין נסתר ונעלם (f. 182r) poem |
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General note
| Iggeret Baʿalei Ḥayyim (“The Animals” Collection) |
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General note
| A translation by Kalonymus b. Kalonymus of the end of the twenty-fifth book of a Muslim encyclopedia. Cf. M. Steinschneider, "Hebr. Uebersetzungen", pp. 860-862. |
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General note
| In the lower margins of f. 162r in a different script, verses by Shem Tov Falaquera |
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General note
| On f. 182r the same hand added a poem about a lad from a good home who changed his faith על בחור הטוב אשר כבודו המיר. The young man's name, Judah יהודה שמו בן טובים is mentioned in the poem. |
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