Hi Everyone - the Penn Libraries' Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts provides short introductions to selected medieval manuscripts in our collections on a weekly basis. For this Monday's manuscript, a Hebrew astronomical work by Abraham bar Hiyya, was featured. For those interested, see the discussion by Dot Porter, Curator of Digital Research Services in the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies: https://schoenberginstitute.org/2018/07/23/manuscript-monday-ljs-472-h%cc%a3eshbon-mahalkhot-ha-kokhavim/
To view the entire manuscript on-line, see: http://dla.library.upenn.edu/dla/medren/detail.html?id=MEDREN_9958607923503681 To download the entire manuscript as open data in a variety of formats, see: http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs472.html Thanks, Arthur -- Arthur Kiron, Ph.D. Schottenstein-Jesselson Curator of Judaica Collections University of Pennsylvania Libraries 3420 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-6206 Tel: (215) 573-7431 Fax: (215) 898-0559 Web: http://www.library.upenn.edu/collections/judaica/ Wednesdays and Fridays at: Library at the Hebert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies 420 Walnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19106 Tel: (215) 746-1290 Web: https://www.library.upenn.edu/lkcajs
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