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Or 10657
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10657
- Title:
- Kabbalistic miscellany
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 231 folios (i+231+v)
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10657 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 1700-1799
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Luria, Isaac ben Solomon, 1534-1572
Luria, Isaac ben Solomon, 1534-1572
Shapira, Natan, 1660-1662
Shapira, Natan, 1660-1662
Vital, Ḥayim ben Joseph, 1542-1620
Vital, Ḥayim ben Joseph, 1542-1620
Ẓemaḥ, Jacob ben Ḥayyim, 1600-1699
Ẓemaḥ, Jacob ben Ḥayyim, 1600-1699 - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10657
Kabbalistic miscellany
Contents
A collection of kabbalistic works.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-158rTitle: קול ברמהTitle: Ḳol be-ramahIncipit: ספר קול ברמה זאת היא הקדמת המחברWith some marginal notes.
Colophon:ff. 159r-162rTitle: פרוש הזהר (קטעים)Title: Perush ha-Zohar (ḳeṭaʿim)Incipit: פירוש קצת לשונות של הזוהר מהאר"י זצוק"ל מהעתק שניExplicit: ע"כ מצאתי כתוב מכ"י ישנהColophon:ff. 163r-189rTitle: קול ברמהTitle: Ḳol be-ramahTitle on f. 163r: כאן כתבתי בחי' הפרש שיש באדרא רבה בין א"א לז"א והם דרך כללי.
Note in the upper margin of f. 163r by a later hand: כללים מהרב צמח זלה"הץ
Ff. 174v-189r: hagahot. Note in the upper margin of f. 174r by a later hand: אלו הם הגהות על פי' אדרא רבא כל דף ודף מזה הספר.
Colophon:ff. 190r-218rTitle: פרוש הזהר (אדרא זוטא)Title: Perush ha-Zohar (Idra zuṭa)Title page on f. 190r: זה פירוש של האדרא זוטא מהחכם השלם החסיד העניו בוצי' קדישא הרב הכולל המקובל האלהי כמהר"ר יצחק לורייא אשכנזי ז"ל ממה שקבל מאליהו ז"ל
Colophon:ff. 219r-231vTitle: דרושיםTitle: DerushimIncipit: שייך לשבועות וספירה",Note in the upper margin of f. 219r by a later hand: אלו הדרושים הם מהר"ן שפירא זצוק"ל.
Colophon:Physical Description
Paper codex of the 18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, tre-lune watermark (e.g. ff. 103, 219).Extent: 231 folios (i+231+v)Dimensions (leaf): 218 × 157 mm.Dimensions (written): 140 × 100 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Ff. 1-158: parallel Hebrew foliation in ink by the scribe; f. נא is double. Ff. 191-212: parallel Hebrew foliation in ink starting on f. 191r = f. א.
F. 174r, 189v, 190v, 218v are blank.
Unfoliated blank leaf after f. 173; 4 unfoliated blank leaves after f. 189; 3 unfoliated blank leaves after f. 218.
Collation
32 quires: i8-1, ii-xii8, xiii6, xiv8, xv6, xvi-xx8, xxi6, xxii-xxiii8, xxiv6, xxv8, xxvi4, xxvii-xxxii8.
Condition
Water damage, worm damage.
F. 103r: flattened worm.
Layout
Columns:1 2
Ruled lines: 23 25
Written lines: 23 25
Uniform layout (except ff. 159r-162r).
Section headings are in larger, square script.
Hand(s)
Sefardi cursive and square script of the 18th century; in brown ink.
Ff. 159r-162r: written by a different hand.
Decoration
F. 190r: title page in full border, with ink decoration.
Additions:Binding
Post-1600, red cloth binding. Boxed.
Title on spine: 'קול ברמה - פ' אידרא זוטא - סדר נשים - אהרן שפירא'.
Accompanying Material
History
Origin: 1700-1799 18th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Ownership inscription in calligraphic form on f. 189r: במזל טוב חיים ... ישועה זלה"ה.
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1631; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 6 April 1932.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel.Availability
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