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Add MS 26981
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- Add MS 26981
- Title:
- Supercommentaries on Abraham Ibn Ezra's commentary on the Pentateuch
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Extent:
- 110 folios
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
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- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 1400-1599
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- Names:
- Avraham Gyaliḳo ben Daniyel Gyaliḳo
Ezra ben Shelomoh ben Gaṭinyo
Giuseppe Almanzi
Shemuʾel Moṭoṭ
עזרא בן שלומה בן גאטינייו
שמואל מוטוט - TEI:
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Add MS 26981
Supercommentaries on Abraham Ibn Ezra's commentary on the Pentateuch
Contents
Two supercommentaries on Abraham Ibn Ezra's commentary on the Pentateuch.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-110vTitle: PerushimTitle: פירושיםff. 1a-45rTitle: Sefer megilat setarimTitle: ספר מגלת סתריםContains several references to other commentators.
Folio 76r contains a piece beginning: ‘מרובע מספר השם שהוא כ"ו עלה ת"רע"ו’.
References
ff. 45r-108vTitle: Sefer sod H' li-yereʼaṿTitle: סוד ה׳ ליראיוQuotes several rabbinic authorities, most often the so-called 'Perush Franco' on the commentary of Ibn Ezra.
Contains a charm for travellers by Shemuʾel Romilly, folio 108v.
References
[Friedlander_1967] 232-233.Physical Description
Paper codex of the 15th-16th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 110 foliosDimensions (leaf): 243 × 180 mm.Dimensions (written): 200 × 122 mm.Foliation:110 folios (+ 3 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).
Collation
11 quires of 10 leaves each.
Catchword on every verso.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 28 36
Written lines: 28 36
Several references to other commentaries supplied in the margins.
4 blank pages between the end of the first and the beginning of the next treatise.
Watermarks of a semi-crowned eagle, similar to Briquet no. 99 (volume I of [Briquet_1968] 25), dated 1526.
Hand(s)
Italian cursive script, unpunctuated.
Additions:Folio 1r and 109v-110v - doodle pages.
Binding
Post-1600. Black leather.
History
Origin: 1400-1599 15th-16th century ItalyProvenance and Acquisition
Avraham Gyaliḳo ben Daniyel Gyaliḳo: inscribed on folio 3r.
1877-02-24
Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 93: inscribed, folio 1r; his library including 322 medieval Hebrew manuscripts were purchased en bloc by the British Museum in October 1865 for £1,000 (see [Paisey_1997] 131-153): 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.Availability
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_26981 (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. 199.Bibliography
[Motot_1553] Motot, active 14th century Samuel, and שמואל מוטוט. 'Perush ʿal Perush He-Ḥakham Rabi Avraham Ibn ʿEzra : Be-Ferush Ḥamishah Ḥumshe Torah / Ḥibro Shemuʾel Moṭoṭ u-Ḳeraʾo Megilat Setarim.'Ṿenetsiʾah ie1553, ויניציאה, שיד, 1553.[Friedlander_1967] Michael Friedländer. 'Essays on the Writings of Abraham Ibn Ezra / by M. Friedlaender. [Publications of the Society of Hebrew Literature. 2nd Series ]'. ירושלים: מצחף, 1967.[Briquet_1968] Charles Moïse BRIQUET. 'Les Filigranes. Dictionnaire Historique Des Marques Du Papier Des Leur Apparition Vers 1282 Jusqu’en 1600. A Facsimile of the 1907 Edition with Supplementary Material Contributed by a Number of Scholars. Edited by Allan Stevenson. (The New Briquet. Jubilee Edition.).'Amsterdam: Paper Publications Society, 1968.[Paisey_1997] Paisey, D. “Adolphus Asher (1800-1853): Berlin bookseller, Anglophile, and friend to Panizzi.” British Library Journal 23 (1997).Funding of Cataloguing
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