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Or 13260

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032-003314159
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Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13260
Title:
Sidur, rite of Rome
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
288 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_13260 (digital images currently unavailable)
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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:
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Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Jac[opo] Giraldini
Luigi da Bologna
TEI:

Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 13260

Sidur, rite of Rome

Contents

A daily prayer book.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-254v
Title: Sidur
Title: סדור

According to the rite of the community of Rome.

Physical Description

Parchment codex of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 288 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 100 × 75 mm.
Dimensions (written): 60 × 40 mm.
Foliation:

288 folios (+ 1 unfoliated paper and 2 parchment flyleaves at the beginning and 1unfoliated paper flyleaf at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 10 leaves each.

Condition

Few usage stains.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 18

Written lines: 13 18

Uniform layout.

Larger square initial words, partly in red ink.

Hard-point ruling (complete) visible. Last written line outside ruling.

Hair side and flesh side of folios distinguishable.

Most of the catchwords cut off in trimming.

Partly vocalised.

Hand(s)

Italian square and semi-cursive, and Ashkenazi square script of the 15th century.

ff. 205r-254v
written in a contemporary Ashkenazi script.

Binding

Post 1600. Brown leather, blind tooled, with remains of clasps. Boxed.

Spine: 'Prayer Book. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental Ms. 13260.'

History

Origin: 15th century ; Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Luigi da Bologna, a converted Jew working for the Inquisition as censor (active 1590-1609): inscribed with his name, 1599' (folio 258v); see [Popper_1969] 104, and appendix § 112-117.

Jac[opo] Giraldini, a converted Jew working for the Inquisition as censor (active 1555-1559 in Ferrara): inscribed with his name, 18 March 1556 (folio 258v).

1970

Acquired by the British Museum in 1970.

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_13260 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

Bibliography

    [Popper_1969] William POPPER. 'The Censorship of Hebrew Books ... Introduction by Moshe Carmilly-Weinberger.'New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL