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Or 2219

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Or 2219
Title:
Maimonides' Commentary on Seder Mo῾ed
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Oriental Manuscripts
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
184 folios
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Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1513
End Date:
1513
Date Range:
1513
Calendar:
Seleucid
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CE
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Names:
Avraham ben Se῾id
Moses Wilhelm Shapira
Moses ben Maimon, 1135-1204
Moses ben Maimon, 1135-1204
Se῾id Da᾿ud
[Av]raham ha-Kohen ben Se῾adyah ha-Kohen
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Or 2219

Maimonides' Commentary on Seder Mo῾ed

Contents

Maimonides' Commentary on Seder Mo῾ed in Judeo-Arabic.

Language(s): Judeo-Arabic

ff. 1r-184v
Title: Perush Seder mo῾ed
Title: פרוש סדר מועד
Author: Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204 משה בן מימון, 1138-1204

The Gemara is sometimes referred to in the marginal notes (see e.g. folio 80r).

Colophon: [...] [א]'ת'ת'כ'ד' שנין לשטרות [...] [אב] רהם הכהן בירב סעדיה הכהן[...] f. 184v

Diagrams, in pen and ink. f. 8v, 9r, 20r, 23r, 44r, 46r, 54v, 55v, 56v, 65v, 66v, 68r, 68v

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 16th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 184 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 255 × 190 mm.
Dimensions (written): 205 × 145 mm.
Foliation:

184 folios (+ 2 modern paper flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).

Collation

One leaf is missing at the beginning and the first signature is at the end of folio 8. Folios 9-15 form the second quire, folios 16-23 the third, and folios 24-183 contain 16 quires of 10 leaves each. Folio 184 remains of the last quire, the rest having been cancelled.

Condition

Incomplete at the beginning.

Two leaves are missing after folio 183.

Several leaves at the beginning and at the end are mutilated.

Marginal notes.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 24

Written lines: 24

Uniform layout. Visible mastara ruling.

Chapter numbers given in large characters.

Catchwords on every verso.

A few marginal notes.

Hand(s)

Yemenite semi-cursive script of the 16th century. [Av]raham ha-Kohen ben Se῾adyah ha-Kohen: inscribed, folio 184v, with a date of 1824 (1513).

Additions:

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine title: 'Maimonides' Commentary Seder Moed. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2219.'

History

Origin: 1513 Yemen

Provenance and Acquisition

Avraham ben Se῾id and Se῾id Da᾿ud: inscribed in the lower margin of folio 75r.

Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Library from him on 13 Dec. 1879: 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.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2219 (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. 452.

Funding of Cataloguing

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