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Or 10609
- Record Id:
- 032-003392266
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003392266
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100053933677.0x000001
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10609
- Title:
- Av le-vanim by Elishaʿ Burghi
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- [{ "id" : "032-003392266", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 10609: Av le-vanim by Elishaʿ Burghi" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003392266
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 84 folios (ii+84)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10609 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1829
- End Date:
- 1830
- Date Range:
- 1829-1830
- Calendar:
- Hebrew
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Names:
- Burghi, Elishaʿ
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Nisim, Shemuel
בורגי, אלישע
נסים, שמואל - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10609
Av le-vanim by Elishaʿ Burghi
Contents
Novellae on Pirḳe Avot.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-84rTitle: אב לבניםTitle: Av le-vanimTitle page on f. 1r: זה הספר אב לבנים והוא כולל חדושים נחמדים על פרקי אבות שחבר מעלת הזקן הנכבד נשא ונעלה ... כמ"ר אלישע בורגי זלה"ה וימן לא הספיק להשלים את המלאכה כולה כי לקח אותו אלהים לאור באור החיים הנצחים, אחריו בא ראש אחד מנה"ר דע"ה נכדו ותלמידו ה"ה מעלת החכם השלם כמוהר"ר שמואל נסים נר"ו ויעש גם הוא מטעמים וחידושים על קצת משניות שנשארו בלי פירוש מעלת המחבר נ"ע וציינם בשמו הש"ן ומה שחסר זה גילה זה טובים השנים מן האחד והאל ישלם להם שכר טוב .
Ff. 2r-3v: Introduction by the scribe, Shemuel ben Eliyah Nisim (see his name at the end of the Introduction on f. 3v).
Colophon: "העתקתיו אני הצעיר שמואל בכ"ר המשכיל אליהו נסים זלה"ה מהקונטריס שמסרו לידי מרת מזל טוב תמ"א בתו של הרב המחבר ז"ל וחתנו ושהוא נמצא בין ספריו ותהי השלמת ההעתקה ביום הזה ח"י לחדש שבת שנת התק"צ ליצירה". f. 66rPhysical Description
Paper codex of the 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, letters P A F arranged in a triangle (e.g. ff. 2, 17), Maltese cross (e.g. ff. 9, 15)Extent: 84 folios (ii+84)Dimensions (leaf): 204 × 147 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Parallel Hebrew foliation in ink.
Ff. 1v and 84v are blank.
Collation
8 quires: i-ii20, iii10, iv-vi8, viinine, viii14-1. Quire i includes 2 unfoliated blank leaves before f. 1 (called flyleaves in digital surrogate).
Condition
Usage stains, iron gall ink corrosion.
Layout
Columns:1
F. 36 is a longer leaf with the lower margin folded.
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew cursive and square script of the 19th century.
Decoration
Title page in decorated full border, in ink (f. 1r).
Additions:Binding
Post-1600, printed paper covers.
M. Gaster's label on spine: '723 אב לבנים E. Burg「...」'.
History
Origin: 1829-1830 Italy (Siena)Provenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 723; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 28 November 1929.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel.Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10609 (digital images currently unavailable)
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