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Add MS 27122
- Record Id:
- 032-003313908
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- Add MS 27122
- Title:
- Collection of writings by Joseph ha-Kohen
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 105 folios
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27122 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1575
- End Date:
- 1575
- Date Range:
- 1575
- Calendar:
- Hebrew
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Giuseppe Almanzi
Joseph ha-Kohen
Joseph, ha-Kohen, 1496-1578,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120295502,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/82204047
Joseph, ha-Kohen, 1496-1578,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120295502,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/82204047 - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Add MS 27122
Collection of writings by Joseph ha-Kohen
Contents
A collection of writings of Joseph ha-Kohen.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-48rTitle: ῾Emeḳ ha-bakhaTitle: עמק הבכאSee the printed edition of Vienna, 1852.
Colophon: ותהי השלמתו ביום כ"א תמוז של"ה. f. 48rIncipit: ספר עמק הבכא אשר חברתי אני יוסף הכהן בכמ"ר יהושע הכהן זצ"ל פה ווטאגו בשנת חמשת אלפים שי"ח. f. 1rff. 50r-52vTitle: Shirim u-melitsotTitle: שירים ומליצותff. 53r-56rTitle: Mikhtav ha-limudTitle: מכתב למודForms of addressong divers persons in letters.
Colophon: תם ונשלם יום ו' כ"ג תמוז של"ה על ידי אני יוסף הכהן. f. 56rExplicit: אלו הם ימים בחדש לדעת אם טוב החלום או לא" ו"לדעת מקרה הזיווג יחשוב שם ארוס וארוסה [...] f. 56rff. 58r-60vff. 62v-64vff. 71r-78rff. 104r-105rTitle: Igron ivriTitle: אגרון עבריA collection of letters by various authors.
ff. 61r-61vTitle: Divre ha-yamim le-toledot MuhamadTitle: דברי הימים לתולדות מוחמדColophon: עד הנה דברי יוסף תם ונשלם יום ב' ה' ניסן שי"ז על האלף הששי. f. 61rIncipit: f. 61r אמר יוסף הכהן להשלים הספור הקודם ולהודיע מתי דבר מוחמד ובזמן איזה ממלכי הרומיים נתנוהו לראש גוים, דבני לבי לכתוב את אשר מצאתי בדברי הימים למלכי הרומיים ולמלכי ספרד.Filiation: The text differs from the copy preserved in Or 3656.ff. 79r-103vTitle: DerashotTitle: דרשותParts of the messianic sermons are attributed to Shelomoh Molkho.
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 16th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 105 foliosDimensions (leaf): 188 × 140 mm.Dimensions (written): 165 × 110 mm.Foliation:105 folios (+ 3 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 4 at the end).
Collation
Quires of mostly 10 leaves each.
Condition
Slight damp at top corner.
Slight tidemarks, occasional mould spotting.
A few infills at ends.
Usage stains.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 25
Written lines: 25
Uniform layout.
Pencil ruling occasionally visible.
Catchwords on every verso, mostly cut off.
Marginal notes and additions throughout.
Blank leaves left between sections.
Red edges.
Hand(s)
Sefardi semi-cursive script of the 16th century. Joseph ha-Kohen: an autograph, inscribed (folios 56r, 61r).
Binding
BM in-house.
Spine: 'Joseph Hac-Cohen. 'Emek Hab-Bakha. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,122.'
History
Origin: 1575 Italy (Bologna, Voltaggio)Provenance and Acquisition
Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), Italian bibliophile: his manuscript no. 229; 322 Hebrew manuscripts were acquired from his library through Asher and Co. by the British Museum in 1865: 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.Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27122 (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. 152., vol. IV (supplement)Funding of Cataloguing
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