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Or 1482
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- Or 1482
- Title:
- Midrash ha-gadol by David ben Amram Adani (Exodus)
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Record Type (Level):
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- Extent:
- 157 folios
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
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- Start Date:
- 1563
- End Date:
- 1563
- Date Range:
- 1563
- Calendar:
- Seleucid
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- CE
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Or 1482
Midrash ha-gadol by David ben Amram Adani (Exodus)
Contents
First part of Midrash ha-gadol on Exodus.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-157vTitle: Midrash ha-gadolTitle: מדרש הגדולNumerous marginal notes.
Colophon: נשלם זה המדרש נעזרת שדי ב"ה בחמשה בשבא דהוא תלתה יומין בירח תמוז שנת א'ת'ת'ע'ד' שנין לשטרי במאתא תנעם תתבני תשתכלל עד דתתבני קרתא ירושלם בחיינו ובימינו: ת'נ'צ'ב'ה'. והכותב קל הקלים ו'ע'ב'ק' תחת רגלי החכמ' י'א'ו'ס' י'ו' אפיזי בן שלום בן יוסף בן זכריה הידוע אלתנעמי אלהים ימחול לי על כל מה ששגיתי וטעיתי והוספתי וגרעתי כדכת' שג' מי יב' מנס' נק': ונכתב על שם החברים הטובים הידידים החדודים המאושרים המוכתרים בשבעה כתרים ישמרם האל ב'ה' סעדיה בן שלום ודוד בן שלום ויוסף בן שלום בן אברהם הידוע מרחב : האל ישימהו עליהם סימן טוב ומזל טוב ויקיים עליהם קרא דכת' והגית בו יומם ולילה ב'י'ל'א'ו' נ'ס'ל': f. 155vPhysical Description
Paper codex of the 16th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 157 foliosDimensions (leaf): 280 × 190 mm.Dimensions (written): 220 × 135 mm.Foliation:157 folios (+ 1 modern paper flyleaf at the beginning and 2 at the end).
Collation
15 full quires of 10 leaves each, plus an imperfect quire 16 at the end.
Signed with Hebrew letters on the last and first page of a quire.
Condition
Imperfect at the end.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 26
Written lines: 26
Uniform layout.
Marginal notes.
Hand(s)
Yemenite semi-cursive script of 16th century.
ff. 156r-157vand f. 1v due to a different Yemenite hand. Folio 1v is punctuated.Additions:Folio 24r contains a narrative on Moses, probably inserted here by the scribe (not in other versions of the same treatise).
Two leaves, folio 156r-157v, are appended, containing fragments on the computation of various eras by Muhamad ibn Abi Bakr al-Farisi, written ca. 16th century.
The flyleaf at the end, folio fse001r, contains a small part of the commentary of Rashi on the last chapter of Deuteronomy.
Binding
Post-1600. Black buckram.
Spine title: 'Midrash on Exodus. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 1482.'
History
Origin: 1563 YemenProvenance and Acquisition
Afizi ben Shalom ben Yosef ben Zekharyah, writing for Se῾adyah ben Shalom, Daṿid ben Shalom and Yosef ben Shalom, inscribed in the colophon, folio 155v.
Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Library from him on 24 November 1877: inscribed, back flyleaf (i)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=Or_1482 (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. 351.Funding of Cataloguing
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