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Add MS 27196
- Record Id:
- 032-003376227
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- 032-003376227
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 27196
- Title:
- Perush Bava Batra and Baba Metsiʾa
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003376227
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 355 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27196 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic - Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1300
- End Date:
- 1399
- Date Range:
- 1300-1399
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Names:
- Aless[andro] Scipione
Domenico Carretto
Domenico Irosolimitano
Gershom ben Judah, Talmudist, 950-1049
Gershom ben Judah, Talmudist, 950-1049
Giuseppe Almanzi
Rashi, 1040-1105
Rashi, 1040-1105 - TEI:
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Add MS 27196
Perush Bava Batra and Baba Metsiʾa
Contents
The commentary of Rashi on Bava batra and Bava metsi῾a, and the commentary of Gershom ben Judah on Bava batra.
Language(s): Hebrew, Aramaic
ff. 195v-355vTitle: Perush Bava BatraPhysical Description
Parchment codex of the 14th century.Form: codexMaterial: parchmentSupport:Extent: 355 foliosDimensions (leaf): 260 × 185 mm.Dimensions (written): 195 × 127 mm.Foliation:355 folios (+3 modern paper flyleaves at the beginning and 4 at the end).
Collation
1st quire of 8 leaves: folios 2-10; 34 quires of 10 leaves each: folios 11-350; 35th quire of 3 leaves: folios 351-353.
Folio 1 is a paper flyleaf, and folios 354-355 are also an extraneous addition of paper leaves.
Catchwords at the end of the quires.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 34
Written lines: 34
Uniform layout.
Many marginal notes, partly cut away by the binders.
Pricking and hard-point ruling visible.
Hair side and flesh side of folios distinguishable.
Chapter titles written in larger characters.
Hand(s)
Italian semi-cursive script of the 14th century.
Additions:Binding
BM/BL in-house.
Spine title: 'Solomon Yitschaki. Comm. on Baba Kamma. Etc. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,196.'
History
Origin: 1300-1399 14th century ItalyProvenance and Acquisition
A note in an Italian semi-cursive hand of the 17th-18th century, folio 354r. On the other side of the sheet is the address: J. Moreno, [...] Ferrara, the name Abram Bolafia being written on the side.
Domenico Carretto: Italian censor (active in the first quarter of the 17th century): inscribed with his name, 1617; see [Popper_1969] 100-101; folio 352v.
Censored by Domenico Irosolimitano, Italian censor (active in the last quarter of the 16th and first quarter of the 17th century): inscribed with his name (folio 353r); see [Popper_1969] 61.
Alessandro Scipione: Italian censor (a convert Jew, active in the last quarter of the 16th and first quarter of the 17th century): inscribed with his name, 1592 (folio 353v).
Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 310: 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_27196 (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. 413.Bibliography
[Popper_1969] William Popper. 'The Censorship of Hebrew Books ... Introduction by Moshe Carmilly-Weinberger.'New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969.[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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