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Or 1045

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Or 1045
Title:
Grammatical writings of David Kimchi
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
120 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_1045 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1487
End Date:
1487
Date Range:
1487
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Hebrew
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CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
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Names:
Fischl Hirsch
Kimhi, David ben Joseph, 1159-1236
TEI:

Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 1045

Grammatical writings of David Kimchi

Contents

Grammatical writings of David Kimchi.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-98v
Title: Mikhlol
Title: מכלול

The names of biblical books from which passages are quoted in the Grammar are written in the margin.

Author: Kimhi, David, 1160-1235 קמחי, דוד בן יוסף
ff. 98v-120v
Author: Kimhi, David, 1160-1235 קמחי, דוד בן יוסף
Title: ῾Et sofer
Title: עט סופר
Colophon: נשלם זה הספר הנקרא מכלל על יד אני שמואל אדרוטיל. במצות האיש מאנשי הכבוד והמעלה. שופרא דמלכותא. דון יוסף ן' יחיא יצ"ו הקב"ה יחייהו ויחיה את בניו ויזכהו ויזכה את בניו להגות בו ובימיו ובימינו תושע יהודה ובא לציון גואל אמן. וסימתיהו יום רביעי י"ז לחדש אייר שנת רמ"ז ליצירה במתא אשבונה . יע"א. f. 120v

Physical Description

Parchment codex of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 120 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 312 × 225 mm.
Dimensions (written): 190 × 145 mm.
Foliation:

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

Hebrew foliation by a later hand on folios 98-120.

Collation

15 quires of mostly 8 leaves each, marked by catchwords at the end.

Condition

Usage stains.

Layout

Columns:2

Ruled lines: 31

Written lines: 31

Uniform layout.

Visible hard-point ruling.

Hair side and flesh side of folios distinguishable.

Titles and inital words in larger square characters.

Hand(s)

Sefardi semi-cursive and square script, partly vocalised, of the 15th century.

Binding

BM/BL in-house.

Spine: 'Mikhlol. 'Et Sopher. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 1045.'

History

Origin: 1487 Portugal (Lisbon)

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased by the British Museum on 14 January 1871 from Fischl Hirsch: 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=Or_1045 (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. 959.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL