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Add MS 19782

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032-003371859
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Add MS 19782
Title:
Penitential prayers
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
75 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1699
Date Range:
1600-1699
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
D. Nutt
M. Aschkenazi
TEI:

Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add MS 19782

Penitential prayers

Contents

Summary of Contents: Penitential prayers for the intermediate nights of Rosh ha-Shanah and for the two nights of the festival, according to a North African rite.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-75v
Title: Seliḥot
Title: סליחות

The order of prayers is similar to Add MS 19789, with minor exceptions. Especially, the number of pieces for the second day of Rosh ha-Shanah is much smaller than in Add MS 19789.

The sections start respectively on folios: 1r, 15r, 19r, 23r, 27v, 31v, 35v, 37r, 39r, 42r, 44r, 45v, 48r, 49v, 52r, 54r, 56r, 58r, 60v, 64r, 69v.

Explicit: ת'ו' ש' ל' ב'ע' יח'ל'צ'י'תו | כתבתי זה הסליחות למי שנדבו לבו לקנות אותו ה' יעזרני לכתוב כמוהו ע"ה אברהם ן' [...] אהרון ן' ישו סל"יט. f. 75r

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 17th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 75 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 220 × 150 mm.
Dimensions (written): 180 × 122 mm.
Foliation:

75 folios (+ 4 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves each.

Condition

Stained margins.

Layout

Columns:1 5

Ruled lines: 31 36

Written lines: 31 36

Uniform layout. Variable number of columns to a page.

Visible hard-point ruling.

Initial words written in larger square characters.

Catchwords on every page.

Hand(s)

Oriental (North African) semi-cursive and square script of the 17th century.

Binding

Post-1600. Brown leather, blind tooled. Boxed.

Spine: 'Selichoth. Preces Expiatorie Et In Festo Novi Anni. Hebraice. Mus. Brit. Jure Emptionis. 19,782.'

History

Origin: 1600-1699 17th century Africa, N.

Provenance and Acquisition

1854-05-13

M. Aschkenazi: purchased from him by the British Museum through D. Nutt on 13 May 1854: inscribed, folio [76v].

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_19782 (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. 708.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL