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032-003369751
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Add MS 26989
Title:
Collection of Tosafot
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
77 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_26989 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1500
End Date:
1599
Date Range:
1500-1599
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Giuseppe Almanzi
Jacob ben Asher, 1269-1340
Jacob ben Asher, 1269-1340
Samson ben Abraham, 1150-1230
Samson ben Abraham, 1150-1230
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add MS 26989

Collection of Tosafot

Contents

A small collection of Tosafot of various authors.

Language(s): Hebrew, Aramaic

ff. 1r-12r
Title: Tosafot ha-Rosh mi-masekhet Horayot
Title: תוספות הרא"ש ממסכת הוריות
Author: Jacob ben Asher, approximately 1269-approximately 1340 יעקב בן אשר
ff. 12r-13r
Title: Tosafot ῾al masekhet Shabat
Title: תוספות על מסכת שבת
Author: Samson ben Abraham, of Sens, active 12th century-13th century שמשון בן אברהם, משנץ

The contents do not agree with the Tosafot in the printed editions of the Talmud which are assigned to the same author.

ff. 13r-59v
Title: Tosafot ha-Rosh le-Shabat
Title: תוספות הרא"ש לשבת
Author: Jacob ben Asher, approximately 1269-approximately 1340 יעקב בן אשר
ff. 60r-77v
Title: Ḳitsur tosfot ha-Rosh le-masekhet ῾Eruvin
Title: קצור תוספות הרא"ש למס' ערובין

A compendium of Asher ben Yehiel's Tosafot on the tractate ῾Eruvin, but only covering the first three and the beginning of the fourth chapter.

Author: Jacob ben Asher, approximately 1269-approximately 1340 יעקב בן אשר

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 16th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 77 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 215 × 150 mm.
Dimensions (written): 160 × 120 mm.
Foliation:

77 folios (+ 1 modern paper flyleaf at the beginning and 2 at the end).

Collation

Not established (too tighly bound).

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 29 31

Written lines: 29 31

Uniform layout.

Initial word of each chapter written in larger characters.

Catchwords on every verso.

Some marginal notes.

Hand(s)

Three different Sefardi cursive scripts of the 16th century.

Binding

BM/BL in-house.

Spine title: 'Tosaphoth 'al Horayoth, Etc. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional Ms. 26,989.'

History

Origin: 1500-1599 16th century

Provenance and Acquisition

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 100b: 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 dealer to the British Museum (see [Paisey_1997] 131-153).

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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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_26989 (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. 418.

Bibliography

    [Paisey_1997] Paisey, D. “Adolphus Asher (1800-1853): Berlin bookseller, Anglophile, and friend to Panizzi.” British Library Journal 23 (1997).

Funding of Cataloguing

BL