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Add MS 26945

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032-003370312
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Add MS 26945
Title:
Minḥat Yehudah Śone ha-nashim
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
11 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1818
End Date:
1818
Date Range:
1818
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Hebrew
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Giuseppe Almanzi
Joseph Almanzi
ibn Shabbetai, Judah ben Isaac, 1200-1299
ibn Shabbetai, Judah ben Isaac, 1200-1299
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add MS 26945

Minḥat Yehudah Śone ha-nashim

Contents

Satirical writing.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-11v
Title: Minḥat Yehudah Śone ha-nashim
Title: מנחת יהודה שונא הנשים
Author: Judah ben Isaac ibn Shabbetai שבתי, יהודה בן יצחק אבן

There is a lengthy introduction by Joseph Almanzi on folio 2r.

Prefixed to the satire is a poem by Yitsḥaḳ Ḥayim Cantarini of Padua, in which every word begins with the letter shin, on the occasion of the marriage between Sha᾿ul ben Shim῾on Lusṭro and Simḥah bat Shemu᾿el Barukh.

Filiation: Copied by Joseph Almanzi from Add MS 27113.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 19th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 11 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 285 × 190 mm.
Dimensions (written): 255 × 165 mm.
Foliation:

11 folios (+ 2 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 6 at the end).

Collation

1 quire of 16 leaves.

Condition

Stained.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 16 30

Written lines: 16 30

Uniform layout.

Visible ink and pencil ruling.

Catchwords on every page.

Hand(s)

Square script, partly vocalised, of the 19th century. Joseph Almanzi: inscribed, folio 2r.

Binding

BM/BL in-house.

Spine: 'Minchath Yehudah. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 26,945.'

History

Origin: 1818 Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 54: 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 (i)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_26945 (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. 928.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL