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Or 11669

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032-003314151
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Or 11669
Title:
Sidur, rite of Rome
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
315 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_11669 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1500
End Date:
1699
Date Range:
1500-1699
Era:
CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 11669

Sidur, rite of Rome

Contents

A daily prayer book according to rite of Rome.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-254v
Title: Sidur
Title: סדור

Folios 205r-214v: Targum shel shavu῾ot in Italian translation, similar to that in Maḥzor Vitry.

Physical Description

Parchment codex of the 16th to 17th century.
Form: codex
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 315 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 125 × 100 mm.
Dimensions (written): 90 × 70 mm.
Foliation:

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

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves each.

Condition

Edges nearly black with damp and mould in margins, worst at bottom corner.

Old damage repaired and infilled possibly in several phases, rebound in 20th century.

Silked in part to support ink corrosion.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 13

Written lines: 13

Uniform layout.

Larger square initial words.

Hard-point ruling (complete) visible.

Hair side and flesh side of folios distinguishable.

Partly vocalised.

Marginal notes.

Hand(s)

Sefardi square script of the 16th to 17th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'Daily and Festival Prayers. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 11,669.'

History

Origin: 16th-17th century ; Unknown

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by the Governors of Highgate School on 14 November 1938: 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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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_11669 (digital images currently unavailable)

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