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Or 10031

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Or 10031
Title:
Kise ha-kavod
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
17 folios (ii+17+ii)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1800
End Date:
1899
Date Range:
1800-1899
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
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Or 10031

Kise ha-kavod

Contents

Commentary on the Talmudic minor tractate, Kalah.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-17r
Author:
Title: כסא הכבוד: פרוש על מסכת כלה
Title: Kise ha-kavod: perush ʿal masekhet Kalah

This work is not the Mosheh Yehudah Abas’ composition which bears the same name.

The author quotes from the book Kise ha-Rahamim) by Hayyim Yosef David Azulay which was printed in the year 5563 (in 1802/3).

The text of Tractate Kalah is included.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 19th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper with laid lines and chain lines; "AL MASSO" (e.g. fol. 13), 3 six-pointed stars in a shield with the monogramme G.M. underneath (e.g. fols. 15, back flyleaf (i))
Extent: 17 folios (ii+17+ii)
Dimensions (leaf): 220 × 153 mm.
Dimensions (written): 180 × 126 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Collation

5 quires of mostly 4 leaves.

Catchword on every page.

Condition

Usage stains.

Layout

Columns:1

Text in 1 or 2 columns.

Hand(s)

Oriental semi-cursive script of the 19th century.

Decoration

Additions:

Binding

BM in-house, black cloth binding.

Spine: 'Kallāh. With Commentary. Hebrew. Or. 10031.'

History

Origin: 1800-1899 19th century Orient?

Provenance and Acquisition

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 634: inscribed with his name on fols. 1r and 17r; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924: inscribed on back flyleaf (ii)v; date of accession 9 September 1929: inscribed on fol. 17v.

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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Surrogates

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Bibliography

Bibliography

Funding of Cataloguing

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