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Or 10137
- Record Id:
- 032-003318570
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003318570
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100034339633.0x000002
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10137
- Title:
- Midrash Leḳaḥ ṭov by Yosef Pinṭo
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- 032-003318570
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003318570
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 110 folios (iii+110+ii)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10137 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1700-1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Pinṭo, Yosef, d 1820?,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066030860,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/91148919
Pinṭo, Yosef, d 1820?,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066030860,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/91148919 - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10137
Midrash Leḳaḥ ṭov by Yosef Pinṭo
Contents
Midrash Leḳaḥ ṭov by Yosef Pinṭo
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-110rTitle: מדרש לקח טובTitle: Midrash Leḳaḥ ṭovIt does not always follow the order of the weekly Torah portions.
Marginal notes.
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 18th-19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 110 folios (iii+110+ii)Dimensions (leaf): 231 × 160 mm.Dimensions (written): 190/200 × 135 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals, in pencil. Earlier foliation is cancelled.
2 unfoliated modern paper flyleaves and 1 older paper flyleaf at the beginning and 1 unfoliated older paper flyleaf and 1 modern paper flyleaf at the end.
Collation
Indeterminable (rebound, too tight binding).
Catchword on every page.
Condition
Paper patched.
Slight water damage, a few stains.
Layout
Columns:1
Number of written lines varies page by page.
In the upper margin on each page: [ בעה"ו[=בעזרת האל וישועתו
Hand(s)
Oriental semi-cursive script of the 18th-19th century.
Decoration
Ornamented title pages (fols. 1r, 20r, 80v).
Additions:Lists and calculations in pencil on front flyleaf (iii)v and fols. 37r, 110r.
Fol. 105: text is completed in pencil, by the same hand.
Binding
BL in-house.
Spine: 'Lekaḥ ṭov. Hebrew. British Library. O.R. 10137.'
History
Origin: 1700-1899 18th-19th century Orient (Marocco?)Provenance and Acquisition
Calligraphic signatures on fol. 15v.
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript (no Gaster number); purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and the Catalogue of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Gaster Collection, the British Library, London; preface by Brad Sabin Hill; reproduced from the MS and typescript blue-slips prepared by Jacob Leeven, Joseph Rosenwasser and David Goldstein (London: Hebrew Section. Oriental and India Office Collection, 1996) (unpublished copy is available in the AAS reading room).Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10137 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
Bibliography
Funding of Cataloguing
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