Collection of fragments of ancient leaves removed from the "Binding Geniza" (Hebrew manuscripts that were reused as bookbindings), including remnants of ancient manuscripts [13th-15th centuries] and remnants of incunabula.
Some of the leaves have not yet been separated from the bindings.
· Vellum manuscript fragments from the book Ra’aviya. [Ashkenaz, 13th/14th century?].
· Manuscript fragments “Rashba Responsa Attributed to the Ramban”. [Sephardic writing, 14th/15th century?].
· Ancient manuscript fragments, Radak commentary on the book of Yeshayahu. [Sephardic writing].
· Manuscript fragment, Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat Tractate [ancient Oriental writing, 13th/14th century?].
· Large compilation of leaf fragments in Yemenite writing, including passages of ancient Taj books [vellum and paper]. Mishne Torah L’HaRambam, Tichlal and other compositions.
· Leaf fragments - incunabula: Sefer Mitzvot Gadol – Samag. Rome, earlier than 1440; Tur Orach Chaim. Naples, 1450; Sefer Chovat HaLevavot. Naples, 1450; etc.
Approximately 40 leaves, varied size and damage condition.