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Or 10006
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10006
- Title:
- Lexicographical miscellany
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- 032-003344455
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 125 folios (i+125+i)
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10006 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1700-1899
- Era:
- CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10006
Lexicographical miscellany
Contents
Collection of lexicographical works
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Composite paper codex of the 18th-19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 125 folios (i+125+i)Binding
BM in-house.
Spine: 'Notes on Mishnah &c. Hebrew & Italian. Brit. Mus. Oriental 10,006.'
History
Origin: 1700-1899Provenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 543, 544, 545: inscribed with his name on fols. 1r, unfoliated leaf beteween fols. 15 and 16, 55v, 56r, 125v; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924: inscribed on back flyleaf (i)v; date of accession: 8 April 1929: inscribed on fol. 125v.
I
Contents
ff. 1r-15vLanguage(s): Hebrew, ItalianTitle: פרושי מלים מן המשנה באיטלקיתTitle: Perushe milim min ha-Mishnah be-IṭalḳitOn Tractates Berakhot, Pe‘ah , Demai, Megilah and Pesaḥim.
Italian explanations are in Latin script, Hebrew words are in Hebrew script.
Read from left to right.
Gaster 543: inscribed on fol. 1r.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper without chain lines or laid lines, no watermarks.Extent: 15 foliosDimensions (leaf): 184 × 132 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals.
Collation
Indeterminable; three manuscripts have been bound together at a later stage.
Condition
Usage stains.
Layout
Columns:1
Uniform layout.
Numerous interlinear corrections.
Unfoliated blank leaf between fol. 1 and 2,
A label with the number ;1610' is glued on fol. 1v.
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew cursive script and Italian (Latin) cursive script.
Decoration
Additions:History
Origin: 18th-19th century ; Italy?Provenance
II
Contents
ff. 16r-55rLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: מלון לניבים למקרא ולתלמודTitle: Milon le-nivim la-Miḳra ṿela-TalmudIn alphabetical order.
Gaster 544: inscribed on fol. 16r.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper, watermark partially visible: FONTANA, a horned animal and a bird with spread wings on two sides of a tree?,Extent: 40 foliosDimensions (leaf): 180 × 135 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals.
Collation
Indeterminable; three manuscripts have been bound together at a later stage.
Condition
Usage stains.
Layout
Columns:2
Dimensions of the leaves varies.
Unfoliated blank leaves in the collation, perhaps to be able to add more entries.
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew cursive script.
Decoration
Additions:History
Origin: 18th-19th century ; Italy?Provenance
III
Contents
ff. 56r-125vLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: מלון לחרוזיםTitle: Milon la-ḥaruzimIn alphabetical order.
Gaster 545: inscribed on fol. 56r.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper, watermark partially visible: FONTANA, a horned animal and a bird with spread wings on two sides of a tree?Extent: 70 foliosDimensions (leaf): 183 × 130 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals.
Collation
Indeterminable; three manuscripts were bound together at a later stage.
Condition
Usage stains.
Smudged ink.
Fol. 101 is damaged.
Layout
Columns:2
Dimensions of the leaves varies.
Unfoliated blank leaves in the collation, perhaps to be able to add more entries.
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew cursive script.
Decoration
Additions:History
Origin: 18th-19th century ; Italy?Provenance
Additional Information
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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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10006 (digital images currently unavailable)
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