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Or 10450

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032-003366906
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Or 10450
Title:
Copies of earlier manuscripts
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
57 folios (i+57+xi)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1900
End Date:
1923
Date Range:
1900-1923
Era:
CE
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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
Grossberg, Menasseh, rabbinical scholar, c 1860-1927
Grossberg, Menasseh, rabbinical scholar, c 1860-1927
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 10450

Copies of earlier manuscripts

Contents

A collection of copies of earlier manuscripts kept in Oxford.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-57r
Author:
Title: Collection of copies of earlier manuscripts

Copies of sections among others from [Oxford_BOD] MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 127 (Neubauer 2343) and [Oxford_BOD] MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 128 (Neubauer 2339).

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 20th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Pre-ruled paper.
Extent: 57 folios (i+57+xi)
Dimensions (leaf): 180 × 112 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Unfoliated blank leaves at the end.

Collation

6 quires.

No signatures, no catchwords.

Condition

Smudged ink in a few places.

Layout

Columns:1

Text only on the verso side of the leaves.

Marbled edges.

A few notes on the verso side of the leaves.

Hand(s)

Ashkenazi cursive script of the early 20th century. Copied by Menasseh Grossberg (1860-1927) (cf. [BL] Or 10243).

Decoration

Additions:

Binding

Modern plastic notebook cover, light green.

History

Origin: 1900-1923 Early 20th century (before 1924) England (Oxford?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1089; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 7 November 1931.

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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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10450 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

Bibliography

Funding of Cataloguing

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