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<dl><dd>Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002</dd>
<dd>Autograph</dd>
<dd>Ms. includes: 1. Metsiv gevulot ʻamim (leaves 1-76) -- 2. Ha-India ha-ḥadashah - part I (77-176) -- 3. Ha-India ha-ḥadashah - part II (177-296) -- 4. Shirim (297-299) -- 5. Mikhtav limud (299-301)</dd>
<dd>The story of the acquisition of the Ms., as well as a description of it, and a example of its translation of the "Historia General de las Indias," was published by R. Gottheil, Columbus in Jewish Literature, "Publication of the American Jewish Historical Society", 2 (1892), p. 129-137. Mr. Gottheil bought the Ms. and presented it to the Columbia University Library</dd>
<dd>The Ms. is in poor condition. A large part of the translation of the "Historia General de las Indias" is seriously damaged by the ink which has eaten into the paper, and in some pages almost nothing is left</dd>
<dd>An illegible censor's signature, dated 1607, is found on the last leaf: "Angelo ..., Bella Silla ..."</dd>
<dd>A collection of poems that the author wrote to his brother Todros (Carretus, Ludovicus). The collection includes poems that were written by his brother-in-law Yosef ha-Levi, and Avraham me-Phisha</dd>
<dd>Manuscript written on paper in Sefaradic handwriting</dd>
<dd>The poems were published by A. David, "Egrono shel Yosef ha-Kohen Baʻal ʻEmeḳ ha-Bakhah", Italia 5 (1985), p. 44-45</dd>
<dd>Mendelsohn, I. Descriptive catalogue of Semitic manuscripts</dd></dl><p><b>Columbia University Catalog: </b>&lt;a href="<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/11561508">http://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/11561508</a>" rel="nofollow"&gt;go to CLIO&lt;/a&gt;
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<br>Subjects: Manuscripts, Hebrew</div>
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<dl><dd>Joseph, ha-Kohen, 1496-1578</dd>
<dd>Carretus, Ludovicus, active 16th century</dd>
<dd>Halevy, Yosef</dd>
<dd>Avraham, me-Phisha</dd>
<dd>Joseph, ha-Kohen, 1496-1578. Metsiv gevulot ʻamim</dd>
<dd>Joseph, ha-Kohen, 1496-1578. Mikhtav limud</dd>
<dd>Joseph, ha-Kohen, 1496-1578. Ha-India ha-ḥadashah</dd></dl></div>
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