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Or 10403
- Record Id:
- 032-003377423
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003377423
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100044951061.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10403
- Title:
- Miscellany
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- [{ "id" : "032-003377423", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 10403: Miscellany" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003377423
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 130 folios (i+130+i)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10403 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic - Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1758
- End Date:
- 1758
- Date Range:
- 1758
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Jaffe, Mordecai ben Abraham, c 1535-1612
Jaffe, Mordecai ben Abraham, c 1535-1612
Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim, 1488-1575,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117738376,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/88686046
Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim, 1488-1575,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117738376,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/88686046
Shalom ben Yosef, ha-Ḳarḥi
Solomon ben David
הקרחי, שלום בן יוסף בן שלמה
שלמה בן דוד הכהן - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10403
Miscellany
Contents
A collection of various texts.
Language(s): Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic
ff. 1r-2vLanguage(s): Hebrew, Judeo-ArabicAuthor:Title: שירים בערביתTitle: Shirim be-ʿaravitff. 3r-119rLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: לחם שלמהTitle: Leḥem ShelomohIncipit: אמר שלמה הכהן בי ר דוד הכהן תמב בצאתי f. 3rColophon: "נשלם ספר לחם שלמה בעזרת ה' ... ונשלם ביום חד בשבא דהו' ד' יומין לחודש אדר רא’ שנת ב’ס"ט לשטרי’ ונכתב ע"ש החבר הטוב מו' סעיד בן מו’ אבראהם אלמוגמי ... ואני הכותב קל הקלים עפר חכמים ... שלמה בן דוד צובארה..." f. 119rff. 119v-125rLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: ספר סגלות (לקוטים)Title: Sefer Segulot (liḳuṭim)Incipit: מספר סגולות פרק רביעי - והוא רחום יכפר עון, דא סמאל. דאיהו נחש, ולא ישחית f. 119vff. 125v-126vLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: מגיד מישרים (פרשת תולדות)Title: Magid mesharim (Parashat Toldot)Incipit: וזה סוד הקדיש מספר מג' מישרים f. 125vff. 127r-127vLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: ספר סגלות (לקוטים)Title: Sefer Segulot (liḳuṭim)Incipit: סוד התפילין מספר סגולות f. 127rff. 127v-128vLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: לבוש עיר שושן (קטע)Title: Levush ʿir Shushan (ḳetaʿ)Incipit: המוצא דבר שאין בו סימן כבר אמרנו פעמים שאינו חייב להכריז f. 127vff. 129v-130vLanguage(s): HebrewTitle: זהר (לקוטים)Title: Zohar (liḳuṭim)Incipit: f. 129v לקוטים מהזוהר - ת"א חזר עשר נטיעות ערבה ונסוך המים הלכה למשה מסיניIncomplete at the end.
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines.Extent: 130 folios (i+130+i)Dimensions (leaf): 165 × 112 mm.Dimensions (written): 130 × 85 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
F. 129r is blank.
Collation
Indeterminable; fixed in many places.
Catchword on every verso.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage, worm damage.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 26
Written lines: 26
Uniform layout.
Section headings in larger, square characters.
Justified left margins.
Hand(s)
Yemenite semi-cursive and square script of the 18th century.
Ff. 1-2: different hand.
Ff. 127v, last 6 lines -128v: different hand.
Decoration
Charts on ff. 40v-41v.
Additions:F. 128v: geomancy symbols(?) in the bottom of the page.
Binding
Post-1600, red cloth binding.
M. Gaster's label on spine: '253 לחם שלמה תימן'.
History
Origin: 1758 Yemen?Provenance and Acquisition
Ownership inscription(?) on f. 3r: אברהם ן' [...]
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 253; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 18 February 1928.
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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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10403 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
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