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Add MS 27004
- Record Id:
- 032-003313874
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003313874
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100031719801.0x000004
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 27004
- Title:
- Collection of poetical works
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- 032-003313874
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003313874
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 89 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27004 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Italian - Scripts:
- Hebrew
Latin - Start Date:
- 1827
- End Date:
- 1829
- Date Range:
- 1827-1829
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Giuseppe Almanzi
Joseph Almanzi
Luzzatto, Ephraim, 1729-1792,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117808688,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/120789685
Luzzatto, Ephraim, 1729-1792,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117808688,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/120789685
Luzzatto, Isaac, 1730-1803
Luzzatto, Isaac, 1730-1803
Reggio, Isaacus, 1784-1855
Reggio, Isaacus, 1784-1855,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066783694,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/67197037 - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Add MS 27004
Collection of poetical works
Contents
Poetical texts.
Language(s): Hebrew, Italian
ff. 1r-20vTitle: Eleh bene ha-ne῾orimTitle: אלה בני הנעוריםCopied by Joseph Almanzi in 1827 from the printed edition (London, 1766).
ff. 21r-47vTitle: Toledot YitsḥaḳTitle: תולדות יצחקCopied by Joseph Almanzi at Padua in 1827. Folio 47v contains entries with the names of Luzzatto family.
ff. 48r-50vTitle: Mishanayot Sandani᾿elTitle: משניות סנדניאלWith a number of corrections and additions by a later hand.
ff. 51r-84vTitle: He῾arot ῾al sefer ha-Torah ṿeha-pilosofiahTitle: הערות על ספר התורה והפילוסופיהCopied by Joseph Almanzi in 1829.
ff. 85r-89vTitle: Igeret bene MoshehTitle: אגרת בני משהCopied by Joseph Almanzi in 1829 (folio 89r).
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 89 foliosDimensions (leaf): 206 × 150 mm.Dimensions (written): 190 × 130 mm.Foliation:89 folios (+ 2 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 1 at the end).
Collation
QUires of mostly 10 leaves each.
Layout
Columns:1 2
Ruled lines: 24 36
Written lines: 24 36
Non-uniform layout.
Vertical hard-point ruling.
Initials in larger script. Running titles.
A number of subscriptions in Italian.
Catchwords on most of the pages.
Hand(s)
Italian cursive script of the 19th century. Joseph Almanzi: inscribed, e.g., folio 1r.
Binding
Post-1600. Ivory vellum, with a strap. Initials G.B. on the upper cover. Boxed.
Spine: 'E. & I. Luzzatto. Poems, Etc. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,004.'
History
Origin: 1827-1829 Italy, N. (Padua)Provenance and Acquisition
Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 115: 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, 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.Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27004 (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. 940.Funding of Cataloguing
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