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Title:
Ḥidushim ʿal ha-Talmud
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
55 folios (i+55+ii)
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Languages:
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
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CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Ezekiel Katzenellenbogen
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Nathan of Altona
נתן מאלטונא
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Or 10028

Ḥidushim ʿal ha-Talmud

Contents

Novellae on the Talmud by Nathan of Altona.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 2r-55v
Author: נתן מאלטונא Nathan of Altona
Title: חדושים על התלמוד
Title: Ḥidushim ʽal ha-Talmud

The author Nathan of Altona was the son-in-law of Ezekiel Katzenellenbogen (Yeḥezḳel, 1667?-1749).

Note about the author with different ink by a hand different from the scribe(?) on fol. 55v: "זה הספר חיבור הגאון הגדול המפורסם בדורו מהור"ר נתן דיין דק"ק אלטונא חתן אב"ד ור"מ מהור"ר יחזקאל נר"ו אב"ד ור"מ [...] מבית קצנאלנבויגין".

Beginning is incomplete.

ff. 2r-2v
Title: Masekhet shevuʿot
ff. 2v-14v
Title: Masekhet zevaḥim
ff. 14v-24r
Title: Masekhet Menaḥot
ff. 24v-34v
Title: Masekhet ḥulin
ff. 35r-39r
Title: Masekhet bekhorot
ff. 39r-42r
Title: Masekhet ʿarakhin
ff. 42r-43r
Title: Masekhet meʿilah
f. 43r
Title: Masekhet tamid
ff. 43v-45v
Title: Masekhet keritot
ff. 45v-50r
Title: Masekhet temurah
ff. 50r-55v
Title: Masekhet nidah

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper with chain lines and laid lines; watermark is difficult to see (perhaps a crowned shield held by animals?)
Extent: 55 folios (i+55+ii)
Dimensions (leaf): 222 × 158 mm.
Dimensions (written): × mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals.

Collation

6 quires: i8, ii12, iii10, iv8,v10, vi6+2.

Catchwords on numerous verso sides, but not all.

Condition

Usage stains, slight water damage.

Some folios are on guards: fols. 1, 8, 49)

Some folios are patched (e.g. fols. 33)

Burnt hole on fol. 11, 18 (the one on fol. 11 has been patched).

Layout

Columns:1

Running title on the top margins.

Some effort to create even left margins, but no ruling, and the lines are ascending in various degrees.

Corrections by crossing out the mistakes.

Hand(s)

Decoration

Additions:

Latin cursive alphabet and hardly legible other scribbles on back flyleaf (i)r.

Binding

White parchment binding.

Spine: 'Abstract of Ḳodashim & Tohoroth. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. OR. 10,028.'

History

Origin: 18th century ; Germany (Altona?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Ownership inscriptions (partially legible) on fol. 1v: "...Altona...

Ownership inscription(?) on back flyleaf (i)r: 'Hersch Wulff'.

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 505: inscribed with his name on fols. 2r, 55v; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924: inscribed on back flyleaf (ii)v; date of accession: 30 August 1928: inscribed on fol. 55v.

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).

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