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Or 7582

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032-003314106
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Or 7582
Title:
Sefer mesharim by Jeroham ben Meshullam
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
288 folios (i+288+i)
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Languages:
Hebrew
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:
J. Lipschitz
Jeroham ben Meshullam, c 1290-1350
Jeroham ben Meshullam, c 1290-1350
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 7582

Sefer mesharim by Jeroham ben Meshullam

Contents

A legal treatise.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-288v
Title: Sefer mesharim
Title: ספר מישרים
Author: Jeroham ben Meshullam ירוחם בן משלם, מפרובינציאה

Incomplete. Cf. the printed editions of Constantinople, 1516 and Venice, 1553.

References

Jeroham ben Meshullam, Sefer Mesharim (Venice, 1553).

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 288 folios (i+288+i)
Dimensions (leaf): 275 × 210 mm.
Dimensions (written): 190 × 125 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil. Folio sequence after f. 133 goes out of order: f.133, f.135, f.134, f.137, f.136, f.138. (The Digital Manuscripts viewer shows the pages in the correct foliation order for readability.)

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves each.

Condition

Imperfect at the beginning and at the end.

Lacuna after folio 9.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 30

Written lines: 30

Uniform layout.

Larger initial words and chapter titles.

Last word of each folio repeated at the beginning of the next folio.

Maniculae (e.g. ff.26v, 57r).

Marginal notes.

Hand(s)

Sefardi (North African) semi-cursive script of the 15th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'Yeruham. SepherMesharim. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 7582.'

History

Origin: 15th century ; Africa, N.

Provenance and Acquisition

J. Lipschitz: purchased by the British Museum on 08 April 1911: 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.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_7582 (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. 1167.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL