Commentary on the Talmud - Tractate Pesachim (folios 82b-85b).

SOLOMON BEN ISAAC (RASHI).

Spain/Italy?

c. 1350-1400

Manuscript in Hebrew, written in rabbinic Spanish hand on vellum (with sirtut). 25 lines to the page.

Four leaves used as a binding and extracted from an Italian Government Archive, dated 1745. Includes Rashi’s commentary to Tract. Pesachim ff. 82b-85b (misbound, ff. 1-2 = 84b-85b; ff. 3-4: 82b-84a). Textual variations are present throughout this manuscript fragment when comparing it to current published text. Contains many additions and deletions. Medieval manuscripts of Rashi’s commentary to the Talmud are remarkably scarce.