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Or 12364

Record Id:
032-003377158
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Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12364
Title:
Miscellany
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
66 folios (66+i)
Digitised Content:
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_12364 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1699
Date Range:
1600-1699
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
TEI:

Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 12364

Miscellany

Contents

A collection of miscellaneous works.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-66v
Author:
Title: לקוטים על ארץ ישראל
Title: Liḳuṭim ʿal ʾErets Yiśraʾel

Title on f. 1r: סדר עבודה רבא לתמידין ולמוספים של כל ימות השנה

Contains: 1) An account of the offerings and sacrifices at the musaf service in the Temple by Menaḥem Azariah da Fano (see printed edition of Venice, 1742); 2) sections (parashiyot) on Jerusalem, the Holy Land, the graves of the saints in Palestine, and the city of Rome; a brief resume of Jewish history, concluding with an eulogy of Mordekhai Meisel (1528-1601).

Index on ff. 61r-62r.

Followed by

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 17th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, unidentified watermark (e.g. ff. 46, 57, 58).
Extent: 66 folios (66+i)
Dimensions (leaf): 151 × 97 mm.
Dimensions (written): 123 × 67 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Parallel Hebrew pagination in ink by the scribe.

F. 63v is blank.

Unfoliated blank leaf after f. 32.

Collation

16 quires: i-vii4, viii6-1, ix-xvi4+ff. 65-66.

Catchword on every page.

Condition

Usage stains, worm damage.

Layout

Columns:1

Marginal notes.

Ruling is visible (hard point).

On top of every page: בס"ד.

Hand(s)

Oriental cursive script of the 17th century.

Binding

Post-1600. Leather binding, gold-tooled. Spine has been reinforced. Two clasps in the shape of arms. All edges gilt.

In the digital surrogate the fore edge is called back flyleaf (ii)r.

History

Origin: 1600-1699 17th century

Provenance and Acquisition

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 33; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924;

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).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_12364 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

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