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Or 10615 B
- Record Id:
- 032-003391889
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10615 B
- Title:
- Sidur ʿim kaṿanot ha-Ari
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- 032-003391889
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 150 folios (iv+150+iii)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10615_B (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1719
- End Date:
- 1720
- Date Range:
- 1719-1720
- Calendar:
- Hebrew
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
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- Names:
- Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10615 B
Sidur ʿim kaṿanot ha-Ari
Contents
Prayer book with kabbalistic commentary.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-150vTitle: סדור עם כוונות האר"יTitle: Sidur ʿim kaṿanot ha-AriWith tables and diagrams (e.g. ff. 19v-20r, 28r, 92r, 132v-138r).
Colophon: כתיבת ידי אני הזעירה דמן חברים ... מרדכי א"א שלם פציצא ... נכתב פה העירה מראכש יע"ה שנת טוב טעם ו'ד'ע'ת' לפ"ק והיתה התחלתו בט"ו בכסליו והיתה השלמתו בט"ו בשבט f. 143vPhysical Description
Paper codex of the 18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, unidentified watermark (e.g. ff. 134-135).Extent: 150 folios (iv+150+iii)Dimensions (leaf): 189 × 150 mm.Dimensions (written): 140 × 110 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Ff. 1-41: parallel Hebrew foliation in ink.
3 unfoliated blank leaves after f. 150 are called back flyleaves in the digital surrogate.
Collation
19 quires: i-x8 (ff. 1-80), xi10-1 (ff. 81-89), xii-xix8 (ff. 90-150+3 unfoliated leaves after f. 150).
Catchword on every page.
Condition
Usage stains, iron gall ink corrosion.
Upper margin of f. 1 is fixed.
Layout
Columns:1 2
Ruled lines: 27
Written lines: 26 27
Uniform layout.
Left margins are justified.
Section headings are in larger, square script.
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew (North-African) semi-cursive and square script of the 18th century.
Decoration
Ink drawings of menorah on f. 72r.
Decorated panel in ink, in the margin on ff. 85r, 116v.
Binding
Brown leather binding; blind-tooled, with remains of a pair of clasps. Boxed.
M. Gaster's label on spine: 'כוונות הארי 63'.
In the digital surrogate the front binding board with clasps open is called back flyleaf (iv)r; the back binding board with clasps extended is called back flyleaf (iv)v; and the fore edge is called back flyleaf (v)r.
Accompanying Material
History
Origin: 1719-1720 Morocco (Marrakesh)Provenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 63; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 22 July 1927.
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_10615_B (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
Funding of Cataloguing
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