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Or 10461/2
- Record Id:
- 032-003389570
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003389570
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100051335745.0x000002
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10461/2
- Title:
- Sidur in Italian translation, rite of Rome, vol. 2
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003389570", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 10461/2: Sidur in Italian translation, rite of Rome, vol. 2" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
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- 032-003389570
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- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003389570
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 76 folios (ff. 96-171 + 1 unfoliated blank leaf at the beginning and 4 unfoliated blank leaves at the end)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10461_2 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Italian - Scripts:
- Hebrew
Latin - Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1700-1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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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
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10461/2
Sidur in Italian translation, rite of Rome, vol. 2
Contents
Jewish prayer book according to the rite of Rome, in Italian translation.
Language(s): Italian, Hebrew
ff. 96r-171vTitle: תרגום סדור מנהג רומה לאיטלקיתTitle: Targum Sidur minhag Romah le-IṭalḳitIn two volumes. For volume 1, see [BL] Or 10461/1.
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 18th-19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, unidentified watermark (an oak leaf?) (e.g. ff. 96, 98).Extent: 76 folios (ff. 96-171 + 1 unfoliated blank leaf at the beginning and 4 unfoliated blank leaves at the end)Dimensions (leaf): 199 × 143 mm.Dimensions (written): 170 × 120 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with volume 1.
Parallel pagination (pp. 191-341) in Arabic numerals in ink by the scribe; also continuous with volume 1.
Both foliation and pagination are FROM LEFT TO RIGHT.
Collation
5 quires: i-ii18, iii-iv14, v16. Quire v includes the 4 unfoliated blank leaves at the end.
Unfoliated blank leaves at the end are called as flyleaves in the digital surrogate.
Catchword on every page.
Condition
Usage stains, iron gall ink corrosion, fragiles leaves.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 20
Written lines: 20
Uniform layout.
Section headings in larger, upper case Latin and/or square Hebrew script.
Hand(s)
Latin (Italian) semi-cursive script and Hebrew square script of the 18th-19th century.
Decoration
F. 171r: ink drawing of a vase at the end of the text.
Binding
Post-1600, cardboard covers. Boxed.
M. Gaster's label on spine: '681 Libro di pregh II Ital.'.
Accompanying Material
Loose paper slip after f. 171: 'L'anno 2319 Giuseppe Figlio di Jacob con particolar permissione o favor di Dio dalla carcere fu esaltato al torno: era stato il piú diletto di suo Padre e per ció invidiosamente venduto da suoi Fratelli a Putifar suo Signore. Laus Deo Omnipotenti.''.
History
Origin: 1700-1899 18th-19th century Italy (Rome?)Provenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 681; 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
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10461_2 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
Funding of Cataloguing
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