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Or 1083

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032-003372029
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Or 1083
Title:
Collection of halakhic works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
63 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1400
End Date:
1499
Date Range:
1400-1499
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Mosheh Ḥizkiyah ha-Leṿi
TEI:

Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 1083

Collection of halakhic works

Contents

A collection of smal halakhic works and extracts, by various authors.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-63v
Title: Collection
Title: קובץ

The titles given on folio 2r include 8 pieces: responsa of Jacob of Marvege (she'elot halom) begins on folio 4r, responsa of Solomon ibn Adret begin on folio 16r, a letter of Abraham ben Moses ben Maimon begins on folio 26r, decisions of Gershom ben Judah Me᾿or ha-Golah and Judah he-Ḥasid, Seder hag῾alah begins on folio 31r , Seder niḳur le-Rashi begins on folio 33r, Sefer Mordekhai begins on folio 36r, and additional responsa (from folio 48r on). There are also additional halakhic fragments between the enlisted pieces.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 63 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 206 × 140 mm.
Dimensions (written): 180/150 × 120/85 mm.
Foliation:

63 folios (+ 1 unfoliated paper flyleaf at the beginning and at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 10 leaves each.

Condition

Stained.

Water-damaged.

Layout

Columns:1 2

Ruled lines: 28 33

Written lines: 28 33

Non-uniform layout.

Hard-point ruling is visible.

Blank pages are left between the parts.

Many marginal notes and additions are present.

Hand(s)

Italian cursive scripts of the latter part of the 15th century.

Additions:

Folio 1 is a vellum flyleaf with a fragment of Rashi's commentary on Shemini.

Folio 63 is a part of an Italian maḥzor or siddur of the 15th century.

The titles on the title page (folio 2r) has been added in approximately 17th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine title: 'Teshuboth. Etc. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 1083.'

History

Origin: 1400-1499 15th century Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Mosheh Ḥizkiyah ha-Leṿi: inscribed, folio 61v.

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_1083 (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. 569.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL