M0004469: Maimonides Responsa, Arabic manuscript written in Hebrew characters

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Maimonides Responsa, Arabic manuscript written in Hebrew characters

A reproduction of a photograph of the manuscript by Maimonides aigned responsum. The original was found in the 19th century in the Cairo Genizah, Egypt. The original can be found at the British Library under the reference Or 5519B.

December 1935

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.