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Add MS 22094

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Add MS 22094
Title:
Poems by Mordecai ben Judah Dato
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
69 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1699
Date Range:
1600-1699
Era:
CE
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Names:
Dato, Mordecai ben Judah, rabbi, 1525-1601
Dato, Mordecai ben Judah, rabbi, 1525-1601
M. Aschkenazi
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Add MS 22094

Poems by Mordecai ben Judah Dato

Contents

Poems.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-69v
Title: Shirim
Title: שירים

A collection of poems, with additional kabbalistic notes and diagrams.

Author: Dato, Mordecai ben Judah דאטו, מרדכי בן יהודה

f. 5v a diagram of sefirot, in pen and ink.

f. 2v, 5r 1 full and 1 unfinished title page with penwork decoration, in black ink.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 17th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 69 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 190 × 135 mm.
Dimensions (written): 160 × 95 mm.
Foliation:

69 folios (+ 3 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).

Original Hebrew foliation, begins on folio 5.

Collation

Leaves on guards.

Condition

Ink smears and stains.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 16 36

Written lines: 16 36

Uniform layout.

Catchwords on every page.

Marginal notes.

Some leaves left partly blank.

Hand(s)

Italian square and fine semi-cursive scripts of the 17th century.

Additions:

Folios 2-3: parchment leaves, originally from a Latin document (text currently upside down).

Binding

Post-1600. Brown leather, blind tooled.

Spine: 'R. Mordekhai Dato. Poemeata Cum Comment. Hebr. Brit. Mus. Jure Empt. 22,094.'

History

Origin: 17th century ; Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

1857-08-01

Purchased by the British Museum on 01 August 1857 from M. Aschkenazi: inscribed, back flyleaf (i)v.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 646.

Funding of Cataloguing

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