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Or 74
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- 032-003376471
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 74
- Title:
- Sidur
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 170 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_74 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Italian - Scripts:
- Hebrew
Latin - Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 1400-1499
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 74
Sidur
Contents
A daily prayer book in an Italian translation in Hebrew characters.
Language(s): Italian, Hebrew
ff. 1r-170vTitle: SidurTitle: סדורThe pronunciation is indicated throughout by Hebrew vowel-points.
Physical Description
Parchment codex of the 15th century.Form: codexMaterial: parchmentSupport:Extent: 170 foliosDimensions (leaf): 175 × 130 mm.Dimensions (written): 130 × 82 mm.Foliation:170 folios (+ 1 unfoliated paper flyleaf at the end).
Collation
Quires of mostly 8 or 10 leaves each (one quire, folios 95-100, has only 6 leaves).
Condition
Stained.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 17
Written lines: 17
Uniform layout.
Visible ink ruling, page by page.
Initial words written in larger characters.
Hair side and flesh side are distinguishable.
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi/Italian square script of the 15th century. Punctuated.
Additions:Binding
Post-1600. Brown leather. Gold and blind tooled.
Spine: 'Machzor. Italian. Hebrew Character. Brit. Mus. Oriental 74.'
History
Origin: 1400-1499 15th century ItalyProvenance and Acquisition
Eli῾ezer Rovigo: inscribed, folio 1r, 2r.
Folio 170v: 'Si concede questo officio uulgaro a' M' Leon di Ruuigo heb per me F Luigi sine che uenga la risuletiona da Roma se li officii delli hebrei siano proibiti come li uulgari de christiani.'
Folio 170r: '1555 die x. decembris Reuisus per D. Jacobum Geraldini commiss[arium] apostolicum. Ceasar Belliossus curiae apostol. Bononiensis et dicti D. commiss[arii] not[arius] jurid.'
M. Aschkenazi of Tunis: purchased by the British Museum on 22 April 1868: inscribed, [171v].
1868-04-22Record 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=Or_74 (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. 624.Funding of Cataloguing
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