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Or 1057

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Or 1057
Title:
Pisḳe ha-Rosh
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
229 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1400
End Date:
1499
Date Range:
1400-1499
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Asher ben Jehiel, 1250-1327
Asher ben Jehiel, 1250-1327
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Or 1057

Pisḳe ha-Rosh

Contents

Pisḳe ha-Rosh on the tractates Giṭin and Ketubot.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-229v
Title: [Pisḳe ha-Rosh]
Title: [פסקי הרא"ש]
Author: Asher ben Jehiel אשר בן יחיאל
ff. 2r-94v
Title: Giṭin
ff. 95r-229v
Title: Ketubot

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 229 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 205 × 150 mm.
Dimensions (written): 155 × 85 mm.
Foliation:

229 folios (+ 1 unfoliated paper flyleaf at the end).

Collation

Quires of 12 leaves each.

Condition

Slightly damaged.

Incomplete. A leaf is missing after folios 94 and 105.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 25 27

Written lines: 25 27

Uniform layout.

Visible hard-point ruling.

Initials written in larger characters.

Catchwords on every verso.

Last line written within the ruling.

Some marginal notes in semi-cursive and cursive script, mostly marked by a simple pen and ink design.

Hand(s)

Sefardi semi-cursive script of the 15th century.

Additions:

Folio 1 is a modern title page.

Binding

BM in-house. Red hardcover.

Spine title: ''Piske Ha-Rosh. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 1057.'

History

Origin: 1400-1499 15th century Africa, N.?

Provenance and Acquisition

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=Or_1057 (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. 540.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL