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[Poem in honor of a philanthropist] : manuscript.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
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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