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Or 9625

Record Id:
032-003381980
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003381980
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Or 9625
Title:
Pinḳas mohel
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
32 folios (ii+32+ii)
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_9625 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Isaiah Sonne
Rimini, Yaʿaḳov Ḥayyim
רימיני, יעקב חיים
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 9625

Pinḳas mohel

Contents

A service for circumcision, and a register of circumcisions performed by Jacob Hayyim Rimini of Florence between 1738 and 1779.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-32r
Author: רימיני, יעקב חיים Rimini, Yaʿaḳov Ḥayyim
Title: פנקס מוהל מן השנים תצ"ט-תקל"ט
Title: Pinḳas mohel min ha-shanim 499-539
Incipit: פיוטים ופזמונים ונאומים אורים ותומים f. 1r

ff. 1r-10r
Title: Service for circumcision
ff. 10v-32r
Title: Register of circumcisions

F. 10v: the first record of circumcision is of a certain Mosheh, dated 11 Shevaṭ 5499 (1738/39).

F. 32r: the last record of circumcision is of a certain Yiśraʾel Barukh, dated Sivan 5539 (May 1779).

Ff. 11r: the name of the circumciser's father is mentioned: David.

Livorno is mentioned on f. 32r.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, unidentified watermark (e.g. f. 9).
Extent: 32 folios (ii+32+ii)
Dimensions (leaf): 104 × 74 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Collation

Leaves on guards.

No catchwords.

Condition

Usage stains, iron gall ink corrosion, dirt.

Layout

Columns:1

Number of written lines per page varies.

Ff. 1r-10r:

Hand(s)

Italian Hebrew square, cursive and semi-cursive script of the 18th century.

F. 1r: semi-cursive script.

F. 1r: square script.

F. 1r: cursive script.

Decoration

Additions:

Not in Hebrew by the scribe on front flyleaf (ii)r, dated 23 Shevaṭ 5533 (1742/43).

Binding

BM in-house, black cloth binding; gilt fore edge.

Title on spine: 'Record of Circumcisions. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 9625.'

History

Origin: 1700-1799 18th century Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought of Dr.I. Sonne. 31 August, 1925; I. Sonne is probably identical with Isaiah Sonne (1877-1960). Date of accession 15 October 1925.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and volume IV of Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_9625 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    G. Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan manuscripts in the British Museum (London, 1899-1935, 4 vols), vol. IV, p. 159.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL