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Or 10508
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- Format:
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- Or 10508
- Title:
- Seder ha-diḳduḳ
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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:
- 26 folios (i+26+iii)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Italian - Scripts:
- Hebrew
Latin - Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1794
- Date Range:
- 1700-1794
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Israel Moise Artom
Shmuʾel ben Elhanan Archevolti - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10508
Seder ha-diḳduḳ
Contents
Grammatical treatise.
Language(s): Hebrew, Italian
ff. 1r-25rTitle: סדר הדקדוק: כללי הדקדוק בקצורTitle: Seder ha-diḳduḳ: kelale ha-diḳduḳ be-ḳitsurTitle in the manuscript: סדר הדקדוק - טעמי התורה לאיטאליאני
Several Italian interpolations (in Latin characters) (e.g. ff. 3r, 14v, 15v).
Hebrew conjugation with Italian translation (e.g. ff. 17r-22r).
Quotes from Shmuʾel ben Elhanan Archevolti’s book Arugat ha-Bosem (e.g. ff. 9r, 11v).
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines.Extent: 26 folios (i+26+iii)Dimensions (leaf): 212 × 135 mm.Dimensions (written): 170 × 102 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Parallel Hebrew foliation in ink.
Collation
7 quiresof 4 leaves. Quire vii includes back flyleaves (i)-(ii).
Catchword on almost every page.
Signatures in Latin characters on f.1r: 'A a' and on f. 5r: 'B a'.
Condition
Usage stains, dirt, smudged ink.
Layout
Columns:1 7
Number of written lines per page varies (size of characters varies).
Section headings, certain words, expressions are in larger characters.
Running title.
Ruling is visible.
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew square script and Latin (Italian) cursive of the 18th century, partially vocalised.
F. 9r: imitation of printed 'Rashi script' in the lower margin.
Decoration
Additions:F. 26r: Hebrew text added by a different hand.
Scribbles in Italian on f. 25v: 'questo diqduq', un chiaballino(?)' 'questo dicduc'.
Ff. 26r-26v, back flyleaves (i)-(iii) and back pastedown: doodles, scribbles.
Binding
Post-1600, leather binding.
On front cover gold-tooled: 'Israel Moise A[r]tom'.
History
Origin: 1700-1794 18th century (not after 1794) Italy (Asti?)Provenance and Acquisition
Ownership inscriptions by Israel Moise Artom in Hebrew and in Italian on f. 26v: זה דיקדוק שלי ישראל משה הרטום השתי; 'questo dichduch ... Israel Moise Artom Asti'.
Ownership inscriptions by Jacob Israel(?) in Italian and in Hebrew: 'Jacob Israel...' (f. 26v); 'יעקב ישראל ...' (back flyleaf (i)r).
Ownership inscriptions on back flyleaf (i)v: 'Questo דקדוק e del Sigr Bonaiut'; 'Abia moise bonou'; 'S. S. Leon De Benedetti'.
Ownership inscriptions on back flyleaf (ii)r: 'Questo דקדוק e del Sigr Bonaiut Artom יצו di Asti - Asti li 11 9bre 1794'; 'Israel Moise Artom di Asti'; 'Samuel...'.
Ownership inscriptions on back flyleaf (ii)v: 'ישראל משה הרטום של הקשין'ף'; 'Questo דקדוק e del Sigr Bonaiut'; 'Moise Benedetto'.
Ownership inscriptions on back pastedown by the same Israel Moise Artom, dated 19 October 1795/6 Ḥesṿan 5556: 'Questo דקדוק e del Sig. Israel Moise Artom figlio del Sig. Bonavisto Arto Asti di 19 8obre 1795'; זה דקדוק של ישראל משה הרטום בנו של יוסף עזריאל הרטום אסטי ששה חשון התקנו...
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 691; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 8 October 1929.
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
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