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Or 14059

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032-003314168
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Or 14059
Title:
Zād al-musāfir by Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm Ibn al-Jazzār
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
155 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_14059 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1400
End Date:
1499
Date Range:
1400-1499
Era:
CE
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Names:
Ibn al-Jazzār, Aḥmad b. Ibrāhim, 0898-0980,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/27313450,
Ibn al-Jazzār, Aḥmad b. Ibrāhim, 0898-0980,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/27313450,
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 14059

Zād al-musāfir by Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm Ibn al-Jazzār

Contents

A medical treatise.

Language(s): Judeo-Arabic

ff. 1r-155v
Title: Zād al-musāfir
Title: Tsedat ha-derakhim
Title: צדת הדרכים
Author: Ibn al-Jazzār, Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm ג'זאר, אחמד בן אבראהים אבן

Formerly in the Sassoon Collection, no. 616.

Physical Description

Paper leaves of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 155 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 270 × 185 mm.
Dimensions (written): 200 × 145 mm.
Foliation:

155 folios (+ 1 unfoliated paper flyleaf at the beginning and at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 10 leaves each.

Condition

First few leaves badly damaged, inlaid before rebinding.

Slight damp and tidemarks at edges. Mould damage at edges.

Usage stains, mould spotting.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 25

Written lines: 25

Uniform layout.

Visible ruling with mastara.

Initial words and terms highlighted in red ink.

Catchwords on every verso.

Marginal notes and additions.

Hand(s)

Yemenite semi-cursive script of the 15th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'Zad Al-Masafar. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental Ms. 14059.'

History

Origin: 15th century ; Yemen

Provenance and Acquisition

1982

Acquired by the British Library in 1982.

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_14059 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

Bibliography

    [Sassoon_1932] David Solomon SASSOON. 'Ohel Dawid. Descriptive Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the Sassoon Library, London. Compiled by D. S. Sassoon ... With Seventy-Three Facsimiles.'London: Oxford University Press, 1932.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL