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[Poem in honor of a philanthropist] : manuscript.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Laudatory poetry, Hebrew.
- Philanthropists--Poetry.
- Philanthropists.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
- Amram.
- Physical Description:
- 1 folio : torn, losses along top edge, center lengthwise crease; verso is blank
- Paper 17.1 X 19.5 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: center lengthwise fold, standardized spacing; left rule justified by stretching last character columns: 4 lines: 15 (recto).
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Other Title:
- Panegyric poem
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [12th century-13th century?]
- Language Note:
- Hebrew. Hebrew
- Notes:
- Each strophe begins a new line, each rhyme arranged in standardized spaces, forming four columns.
- The fragment includes the last thirteen strophes of a poem in honor of a philanthropist. Each strophe has three rhyming verses, and a fourth that rhymes ות-. Ends בחדרנו נרחבות, signed with Psalm XCI 16.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 323
- IMHM, no. F38400
- Contains:
- Bible. Psalms XCI, 16. Hebrew. 1000.
- OCLC:
- 1366218881
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