MS. Reggio 11 — Jagel, Avicenne, Levi b. Gershom

Paduan collection bringing together three authors: Avraham Jagel (1553–1623), Italian philosopher and physician; Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā, 980–1037), via medieval Hebrew translation; Levi ben Gershom (Ralbag, 1288–1344), Provençal philosopher and exegete. According to a study by Meir Benayahu, the manuscript also contains kabbalistic material by the Ramhal — Moshe Ḥayyim Luzzatto (1707–1747). It is one of the pieces where the Reggio ↔ Ramhal circle connection is documented. Provenance: 1 Paduan circle (Ramhal / Reggio / Shadal milieu) 2 Library of Isaac Samuel Reggio (1784–1855) 3 Bodleian Library, since 1853 Codicological notice — origin Italy; script: Italian; early catalogues: Neubauer Catalogue 1886 · 1306; editorial status: to be confirmed. — Source: Mémoires des Manuscrits Juifs du Moyen-Âge Maghrébin (MMJMM), https://mmjmm.org/corpus/catalogue/bodleian-ms-reggio-11; manuscript held at the Bodleian Library (Oxford).