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Add MS 27112

Record Id:
032-003313905
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Add MS 27112
Title:
Sefer Taḥkemoni by Judah ben Solomon Harizi
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
136 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27112 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1400
End Date:
1499
Date Range:
1400-1499
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Giuseppe Almanzi
Harizi, Judah ben Solomon, 1165-1225
Harizi, Judah ben Solomon, 1165-1225
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add MS 27112

Sefer Taḥkemoni by Judah ben Solomon Harizi

Contents

Poetical writings.

Language(s): Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic

ff. 1r-136v
Title: Taḥkemoni
Title: תחכמוני
Author: Harizi, Judah ben Solomon, active 12th century-13th century חריזי, יהודה בן שלמה

Incomplete.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 136 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 195 × 145 mm.
Dimensions (written): 130 × 90 mm.
Foliation:

136 folios (+ 3 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 4 at the end).

Collation

Quires of 8 leaves each.

Condition

First 10 folios damaged, with loss of text.

Leaves missing after folio 8, 10, 64. Defective at the end.

Damp entry at edges, repaired/infilled before rebinding.

Usage stains and mould-spotting.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 25

Written lines: 25

Uniform layout.

Visible vertical hard-point ruling.

Catchwords on every verso.

Titles and inital words in larger characters.

Hand(s)

Sefardi semi-cursive script of the 15th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'Jehudah Al-Charizi. Tachkemoni. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,112.'

History

Origin: 15th century ; Spain?

Provenance and Acquisition

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 219: 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 (ii)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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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27112 (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. 927.

Funding of Cataloguing

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