Collection of magical and astrological texts

Collection Data

Description
Manuscript, on paper. Instructions for casting lots, with illustration of the sun. Charm for achieving wisdom attributed to Naḥmanides, and astrological calculations by Antonio Arquato, translated by Ḳalonimus ben Daṿid. Formerly Montefiore College Library 435 (Halberstam no. 38).
Names
Arquato, Antonio, 15th cent (Author)
Naḥmanides, ca. 1195-ca. 1270 (Author)
Ḳalonimus ben Daṿid (Translator)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1700 - 1800 (Approximate)
Library locations
Dorot Jewish Division
Shelf locator: **P (Ms. Heb. 183)
Topics
Manuscripts, Hebrew
Jewish magic -- Early works to 1800
Jewish astrology -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Manuscripts, Hebrew
Manuscripts
Physical Description
Extent: 5 [i.e. 9] p. ; 21 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG05-B12346
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16142836
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0c24d4f0-c5ff-0132-cf01-58d385a7bbd0
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