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Add MS 27178

Record Id:
032-003368391
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Add MS 27178
Title:
Collection of poetical works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
154 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
Italian
Scripts:
Hebrew
Latin
Start Date:
1784
End Date:
1784
Date Range:
1784
Calendar:
Hebrew
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Giuseppe Almanzi
Joseph Almanzi
Raphael Jehiel Sanguinetti
Sanguinetti, Raphael Jehiel
סנגויניטי, רפאל יחיאל
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add MS 27178

Collection of poetical works

Contents

Poetical texts.

Language(s): Hebrew, Italian

ff. 1r-148v
Title: Osef ha-kesil
Title: אוסף הכסיל
Author: Sanguinetti, Raphael Jehiel סנגויניטי, רפאל יחיאל

A collection of metrical and prose pieces, written mostly on the ocasion of weddings.

ff. 149r-154v
Title: Derashot ῾al misḥaḳ ḳelafim
Title: דרשות על משחק קלפים
Author: Sanguinetti, Raphael Jehiel סנגויניטי, רפאל יחיאל

An exposition of the game of cards called 'tre sette'. At the end there is an index, in Hebrew and Italian, of the 26 sections of the exposition.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th to 19th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 154 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 210 × 145 mm.
Dimensions (written): 200 × 120 mm.
Foliation:

154 folios (+ 3 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).

Collation

Leaves on individual guards.

Condition

Usage stains.

Occasional worming.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 28 30

Written lines: 28 30

Non-uniform layout.

Vertical hard-point ruling.

Hand(s)

Italian cursive scripts of the 18th and 19th century. Raphael Jehiel Sanguinetti: inscribed, folio 1r.

ff. 149r-154v
: written by Joseph Almanzi.

Binding

BM/BL in-house.

Spine: 'Raphael Sanguinetti. Poems. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,178.'

History

Origin: 1784 Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 288: his library including 322 medieval Hebrew manuscripts were purchased en bloc by the British Museum in October 1865 for £1,000 through Asher & Co., Berlin bookseller and dealer to the British Museum: inscribed, back flyleaf (ii)v.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27178 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 939.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL