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Or 10310
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- 032-003377138
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- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10310
- Title:
- Miscellany
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- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 87 folios
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10310 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1797
- End Date:
- 1797
- Date Range:
- 1797
- Calendar:
- Hebrew
- Era:
- CE
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Or 10310
Miscellany
Contents
Sheʾerit Yosef and homiletic texts (printed and hand written).
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Composite paper codex of the 18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 87 foliosAdditions:Binding
Post-1600. Red cardboard binding, gold-tooled; with cloth on the spine. Printer's waste on front and back pastedowns. Boxed.
M. Gaster's label on the spine: "252 ס' שארית יוסף - דרך ישרה"
Accompanying Material
Ff. 87r-87v: paper charms.
History
Origin: 1797Provenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 252; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924;
I
Contents
ff. 2r-2vTitle: Homiletic commentaries.ff. 3r-62vTitle: שארית יוסףTitle: Sheʾerit YosefA treatise on the calendar.
With "its explanation with a supplement by Rabbi Daniʾel ha-Kohen" only until the Shaʿar 4. followed by: אפצול לעאם לדעת הנוצרים ולדעת הישמעאלים on the christian and muslim calendar.
Colophon information from title page (f. 3r).
Colophon: "פה טאנג’אר ... שנת ר’א’ש’ו’ן’ לציון לפ"ק" f. 3rReferences
Yosef ben Shem Tov ben Yehoshua Hai, Sefer sheʾerit Yosef. With commentary by Daniel ben Perahya ha-Kohen. (Salonika: s.n. 1568).Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines; unidentified watermark (e.g. ff. 5, 7, 12).Extent: 62 folios (ff. 1-62)Dimensions (leaf): 147 × 102 mm.Dimensions (written): 130 × 88 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
F. 10 is constituted of two leaves glued together.
Collation
8 quires: i-vi8, vii6, viii8.
Catchword on every page, or if there are two columns per page, at the end of each column.
Condition
Usage stains.
Layout
Columns:1 2
Written lines: 26
Text mostly in 2 columns.
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew cursive script of the 18th century.
Decoration
Decorated initial-word panel (f. 3r).
Hand diagram on f. 49r.
Additions:History
Origin: 1797 Tangier (Morocco)Provenance
Calligraphic ownership inscriptions in Sefardi script on f. 1r.
Ownership inscription by Moses Gaster on f. 3r: מתנת אהובי יצחק חסאן תרנ"ט
Blue oval stamp on f. 3r: "יעקב סופר Jacob Soffer ORAN (Algeria) 9 Rue de la Revolution 9"
II
Contents
ff. 63r-87vTitle: ס’ דרך ישרהTitle: Sefer Derekh yesharahPrinted edition of Derekh Yeshara [The Straight/Right way] by Mosheh Aharon Rahamim Piazza); cf. https://www.hebrewbooks.org/31817.
References
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 14 folios (ff. 63-86)Dimensions (leaf): 152 × 95 mm.Dimensions (written): 125 × 78 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
3 quires of 8 leaves.
Condition
Usage stains.
Layout
Columns:1
Printed.
History
Origin: 1797 Livorno (Italy)Provenance
Ownership inscription on f. 63r: "מקנת כספי ... מאת שלום צרשון בכפר מארילא ... שנת ש"ש לפ"ק הצעיר אליהו קדוש ס"ט"
Additional Information
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and the Catalogue of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Gaster Collection, the British Library, London; preface by Brad Sabin Hill; reproduced from the MS and typescript blue-slips prepared by Jacob Leeven, Joseph Rosenwasser and David Goldstein (London: Hebrew Section. Oriental and India Office Collection, 1996) (unpublished copy is available in the AAS reading room).Availability
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