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Add MS 26918

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Add MS 26918
Title:
Shibole ha-leḳet by Zidkiyahu figlio di Abraham, ha-Rofè
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
160 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1300
End Date:
1399
Date Range:
1300-1399
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Dominico Irosolomitano
Giuseppe Almanzi
Isac Melli
Jacob Alfan
Simon di Cortemiglia
ha-Rofe, Zidkiyahu figlio di Abraham, 1200-1299
ha-Rofe, Zidkiyahu figlio di Abraham, 1200-1299
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Add MS 26918

Shibole ha-leḳet by Zidkiyahu figlio di Abraham, ha-Rofè

Contents

Halakhic work.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-160v
Title: Shibole ha-leḳet
Title: שבלי הלקט

Only part 2 of the treatise. Imperfect at the end.

Folios 6-10 contain a table of contents.

Folios 1-4 are four fragments of the beginning of the same work, which originally belonged to another manuscript.

Author: Zidkiyahu figlio di Abraham, ha-Rofè צדקיה בן אברהם, הרופא, מרומה

Numerous initial letters in colours and gold.

Physical Description

Parchment codex of the 14th century.
Form: codex
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 160 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 235 × 165 mm.
Dimensions (written): 165 × 125 mm.
Foliation:

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

Collation

Quires of mostly 10 and 8 leaves each.

Condition

Stains and tidemarks.

Layout

Columns:2

Ruled lines: 34

Written lines: 34

Uniform layout.

Titles and inital words in larger square characters, highlighted in red. Initial letters frequently in colours and gold.

Marginal notes.

Hand(s)

Italian semi-cursive script of the 14th century.

Additions:

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'Zedekiah 'Anav ben Abraham. Hilkhoth Issur Ve-Heter. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 26,918.'

History

Origin: 14th century ; Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Censored by Dominico Irosolomitano (active 1575-1624): inscribed with his name, 1598 (folio 158v); see [Popper_1969] 61, and appendix § 62-74.

Folio 160r: memorandum of a divorce, with additional piece below.

Jacob Alfan: folio 70r.

Simon di Cortemiglia: folio 112r.

Isac Melli: folio 123r.

Illegible owner's inscription, folio 6r.

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 27; his library including 322 medieval Hebrew manuscripts were purchased en bloc by the British Museum in October 1865 for £1,000 through Asher & Co., Berlin bookseller and dealer to the British Museum: inscribed (folio [162v]).

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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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_26918 (digital images currently unavailable)

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. 529.

Bibliography

    [Popper_1969] William POPPER. 'The Censorship of Hebrew Books ... Introduction by Moshe Carmilly-Weinberger.'New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL