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Add MS 26996
Title:
Nefesh Daṿid by Daṿid ben Mosheh, di Medinah
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
47 folios
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Languages:
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1729
End Date:
1729
Date Range:
1729
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Names:
Daṿid ben Mosheh, of Medina, fl 1736-1747,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000044271284,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/56318370
Daṿid ben Mosheh, of Medina, fl 1736-1747,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000044271284,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/56318370
Giuseppe Almanzi
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add MS 26996

Nefesh Daṿid by Daṿid ben Mosheh, di Medinah

Contents

A kabbalistic book of commentaries on weekly pericopes.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-47v
Title: Nefesh Daṿid
Title: נפש דוד

Contains comments on pericopes from Ṿa-yigash up to Tazri῾a

Author: Daṿid ben Mosheh, di Medinah מדינה, דוד בן משה
Incipit: שנת ת'פ'ד'ה' הני מילי דדרדקי נתחדשו פה ארם צובה יע"א [...] ע"י הצעיר ונבזה לוחך עפר רגלי דרישא דחברייא כמוהר"ר יוסף אירגאס נר"ו [...] דוד מדינה. f. 1r

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 47 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 230 × 160 mm.
Dimensions (written): 175 × 120 mm.
Foliation:

47 folios (+ 3 unfoliated modern flyleaves at the beginning and 4 at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 10-12 leaves each.

Condition

Usage stains.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 23 34

Written lines: 23 34

Uniform layout.

Initial words in larger characters.

Visible vertical hard-point ruling.

Catchwords on every verso.

Marginal notes.

Running titles.

Hand(s)

Oriental semi-cursive script of the 19th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'David Medinah On The Pentateuch. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 26,996.'

History

Origin: 1729 Syria (Aleppo)

Provenance and Acquisition

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 107; 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 [49v]).

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_26996 (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. 862.

Funding of Cataloguing

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