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Or 10515

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032-003391653
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Or 10515
Title:
Hilkhot sheḥiṭah u-vediḳah
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
76 folios (no flyleaves)
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10515 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
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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:
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 10515

Hilkhot sheḥiṭah u-vediḳah

Contents

Laws on slaughter.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-76v
Title: הלכות שחיטה ובדיקה
Title: Hilkhot sheḥiṭah u-vediḳah

Colophon:

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, unidentified watermark: bird
Extent: 76 folios (no flyleaves)
Dimensions (leaf): 195 × 164 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Parallel Hebrew foliation in ink.

Ff. 75v and 76r are blank.

Collation

11 quires: i2-1, ii4, iii6, iv-v4, vi8, vii-viii12, ix-x8, xi10-1.

Catchword on every leaf.

Condition

Usage stains, foxing.

Iron gall ink corrosion.

Layout

Columns:1

Number of written lines per page varies.

Ruling is visible.

Section headings are in larger, square characters.

F. 76v written in square script.

Hand(s)

Ashkenazi cursive script of the 18th century.

Additions:

Pen trials and scribbles on back pastedown.

Binding

Post-1600, half-bound, with marble paper covers. Boxed.

M. Gaster's label on spine: 'הלכות שחיטה - 1062'.

History

Origin: 1700-1799 18th century

Provenance and Acquisition

Partially legible ownership inscription on front pastedown: זה הספר ש... חוקר כמ"ר ... ליב ... ו... מרוממעלסבורג ... יום ב' ג' אדר שנת תקכ"ג(?) לפ"ק ... יוסף ....

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1062; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 5 October 1931.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10515 (digital images currently unavailable)

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