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Add MS 27080
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- Add MS 27080
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- Collection of kabbalistic works
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
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- Extent:
- 123 folios
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- Languages:
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- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Add MS 27080
Collection of kabbalistic works
Contents
A collection of kabbalistic works.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-104vTitle: Nagid u-mitsṿahTitle: נגיד ומצוהA collection of short statements on commandments relating to prayers, meals, etc., compiled most probably by Jacob Ẓemaḥ.
Filiation: Cf. [BL] Add MS 26937George 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. 814. and [Steinschneider_1879] 1269.References
ff. 105r-122vTitle: Igeret ha-ḳodeshTitle: אגרת הקדשFiliation: Cf. [BL] Add MS 17807/II, 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. 745.The manuscript was copied in Rome in 1546 from a printed edition.
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Physical Description
Paper codex of the 17th to 18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 123 foliosDimensions (leaf): 145 × 100 mm.Dimensions (written): 110 × 75 mm.Foliation:123 folios (+ 4 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 3 at the end). Folio 60* follows 60 in the foliation.
Collation
Quires of mostly 16 leaves each.
Original Hebrew foliation.
Condition
Slightly water-damaged.
Layout
Columns:1 2
Ruled lines: 21
Written lines: 21
Uniform layout.
Catchwords on every page.
Headings and initial words in larger square characters.
Running titles.
Folios 105-107 left blank.
Additions and comments in the margin (outer margins too tightly cut with loss of text).
Hand(s)
Italian cursive script of the 17th to 18th century.
Binding
BM in-house.
Spine: 'Nagid U-Metsavveh, Etc. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,080.'
History
Origin: 1600-1699 17th century ItalyProvenance and Acquisition
Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 185: 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): 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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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27080 (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. 815.Bibliography
[BL] BL = British Library shelfmark[Steinschneider_1879] Königliche Bibliothek zu Berlin. 'Die Handschriften-Verzeichnisse Der K̈oniglichen Bibliothek Zu Berlin. Bd. 2, Verzeichniss Der Hebræischen Handschriften / von Moritz Steinschneider.'Berlin: Buchdruckerei der KAkademie der Wissenschaften-1897, 1879.[Nagid_1712] Ẓemaḥ, active 17th century Jacob ben Ḥayyim. 'Sefer Nagid U-Metsaṿeh : Yagid ... Ha-Minhagim Ṿe-Khaṿanat ʿaśiyat Ha-Mitsṿot / ... Yaʿaḳov Ḥayim Tsemaḥ.'אמשטרדם, בעת, Amsterdam, 1712.[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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