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Initial words from BL Add 14763, f. 134

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Initial words decorated with blue and red flourishing. Image taken from f. 134 of Miscellany of philosophical works including e. g. the Guide of the Perplexed by Maimonides in Samuel ibn Tibbon's Hebrew translation (ff. 8v-117), Maimonides' commentary on Pirqei Avot in Samuel ibn Tibbon's Hebrew translation (ff. 117v-138), ~Pereq Heleq~ (Maimonides' commentary on Tractate Sanhedrin, ch. 10) in Samuel ibn Tibbon's translation (ff. 139-143v), ~Tehiyyat ha-metim~ (The Resurrection of the Dead) by Maimonides (ff. 143v-148), ~Perush ha-milot ha-zarot~ (A glossary of foreign terms) by Samuel ibn Tibbon (ff. 148v-160), ~Keter malkhut~ (A Crown of Kingship) by Solomon ibn Gabirol (ff. 163v-165v), Aristotle's Meteorology in the translation of Samuel ibn Tibbon (ff. 182v-198), Sefer hathalot ha-nimtzaot (The Book of Principles) by Al-Farabi (ff. 198v-211v), etc. Written in Hebrew.

Hebrew manuscripts in the British museum

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maimonides samuel ibn tibbon solomon ibn gabirol aristotle and others initial words initial words manuscripts medieval maimonides medicine hebrew manuscripts illuminated initials medieval manuscript illustrated books medieval miniatures aristotle philosophy greek british library
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1273
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maimonides samuel ibn tibbon solomon ibn gabirol aristotle and others initial words initial words manuscripts medieval maimonides medicine hebrew manuscripts illuminated initials medieval manuscript illustrated books medieval miniatures aristotle philosophy greek british library