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Or 10827
- Record Id:
- 032-003392698
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003392698
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100054223119.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10827
- Title:
- Miscellany
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003392698", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 10827: Miscellany" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003392698
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003392698
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 34 folios (i+34+ii)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10827 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 1500-1699
- 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
- TEI:
-
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10827
Miscellany
Contents
Α collection of excerpts from various manuscripts.
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Composite paper codex of the 16th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 34 folios (i+34+ii)Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Binding
Post-1600, white cloth binding.
M. Gaster's label on spine: 'קבלה 1312'.
History
Origin: 1500-1699 16th-17th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1312; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 20 September 1927.
I
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-4vTitle: פרוש התורה על דרך הקבלה (דברים, קטע)Title: Perush ha-Torah ʿal derekh ha-Ḳabalah (Devarim, ḳeṭaʿ)Incomplete.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, watermark: ox head (e.g. ff. 2-3).Extent: 4 foliosDimensions (leaf): 203 × 139 mm.Dimensions (written): 170 × 97 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
A single quire of 4 leaves
Condition
Usage stains, water damage, worm damage.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 33
Written lines: 33
Uniform layout.
Corrections in the text and marginal notes.
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi semi-cursive script of the 16th century; in brown ink.
Decoration
Additions:History
Origin: 1500-1599 16th centuryProvenance
II
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 5r-25vAuthor:Title: מבוא העקריםTitle: Mevo ha-ʿiḳarimIncomplete.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, watermark: circle with letters(?) inside (e.g. f. 12, 14).Extent: 21 folios (ff. 5-25)Dimensions (leaf): 204 × 152 mm.Dimensions (written): 148 × 100 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Catchword on every verso.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 25
Written lines: 25
Uniform layout.
Running title.
Marginal notes.
Hand(s)
Oriental/Sefardi Hebrew semi-cursive script of the 16th century; in black ink.
Decoration
Additions:History
Origin: 1500-1599 16th centuryProvenance
III
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 26r-34vAuthor:Title: דרשות על התורה (קטע)Title: Derashot ʿal ha-Torah (ḳeṭaʿ)Incomplete.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, a hand watermark with a five-point star above it (e.g. ff. 29-30).Extent: 9 folios (ff. 26-34)Dimensions (leaf): 211 × 153 mm.Dimensions (written): 165 × 103 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Parallel Hebrew foliation in ink by the scribe: f. 26 = f. רמד.
Collation
A single quire of 8+1 leaves.
Catchword on every page.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage, worm damage, mould.
Layout
Columns:1
Written lines: 40 43
Uniform layout.
Running title.
Marginal notes.
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew semi-cursive script of the 16th century; in brown ink.
History
Origin: 1500-1699 16th-17th centuryProvenance
Additional Information
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel.Availability
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Surrogates
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