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Or 10844
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- Or 10844
- Title:
- Miscellany
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 10 folios (i+10+ii)
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10844 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
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- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1700-1899
- Era:
- CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10844
Miscellany
Contents
A collection of liturgical texts, and a Yiddish prophecy.
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Composite paper codex of the 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 10 folios (i+10+ii)Binding
Post-1600, black buckram binding.
M. Gaster's label on spine: 'קובץ 1209'.
History
Origin: 1700-1899 18th-19th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1209; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 16 December 1931.
I
Contents
ff. 1r-2vTitle: סדר ההודיהTitle: Seder ha-hodiyahLanguage(s): HebrewInstructions on f. 1r beginning: סדר ההודי' - חזן וקהל אומרים פסוק ופסוק תהלים קא"פ....
Prayer for rain beginning: קול רנה וישועה ותרועת מצלתים (f.1v).
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 2 foliosDimensions (leaf): 200 × 141 mm.Dimensions (written): 165 × 120 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
A single quire of 2 leaves.
Condition
Usage stains, dirt.
Layout
Columns:1
Written lines: 24
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew square script of the 19th century.
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th centuryProvenance
II
Contents
ff. 3r-7rTitle: אעדיף כל שמונהTitle: Aʿadif kol shemonahLanguage(s): HebrewKeruvah for the Eighth Day of Hanukah.
A copy of Paris, BnF MS hébr. 606, pp. 25-26.
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 4 folios (ff. 3-7)Dimensions (leaf): 194 × 134 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Unfoliated leaves before f. 4 and after f. 7.
Collation
A single quire of 8 folios, but the first 4 have been cut off.
Condition
Layout
Columns:1
Text only on the recto side of the leaves.
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi cursive script of the early 20th century.
Additions:Note on unfoliated leaf before f. 4: פייוט לחנוכה מר' אלעזר קליר 'Cod. Paris 606'.
History
Origin: 1900-1924 1st quarter of the 20th century (not after 1924)III
Contents
ff. 8r-9rTitle: תפלה על גזירות פיהם ואגפיהTitle: Tefilah ʿal gezerot Pehm ṿa-agapehaLanguage(s): HebrewAbout the persecution of the Jews of Prague in 1744 by Maria Theresa.
See Schwager-Frankel catalogue 11, No. 407.
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 2 folios (ff. 8-9)Dimensions (leaf): 205 × 144 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Unfoliated leaves before f. 8 and after f. 9.
Collation
A single quire of 2 folios.
Condition
Usage stains, iron gall ink corrosion.
Layout
Columns:1
Wider right margin.
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew cursive script of the 18th century.
Decoration
Additions:F. 9r: paper cutting from the Schwager-Frankel catalogue, No. 407.
Note on unfoliated leaf before f. 8: תפלה מר' יצחק ברכיה מפאנו 1745 על גזירות פיהם .
History
Origin: 1744-1745 Italy (Lugo)Provenance
IV
Contents
f. 10rTitle: נבואות על מאורעות העתידים להתרחש בשנים תק"ן-תק"סTitle: Nevuʾot ʿal meʾoraʿot ha-ʿatidim le-hitraḥesh ba-shanim 550-560Language(s): Yiddish, HebrewIncipit: בשחרית יו’ ט’ באב נמצא ברחוב ... אגרת ושם כתוב כזהBeneath the Yiddish prophecy, there is a prayer in Hebrew copied by a different hand.
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 1 folio (f. 10)Dimensions (leaf): 196 × 155 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Unfoliated leaves before and after f. 10.
Condition
Usage stains, dirt.
Layout
Columns:1
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi cursive script of the 18th-19th century.
Decoration
Additions:History
Origin: 1700-1899 18th-19th centuryProvenance
Additional Information
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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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10844 (digital images currently unavailable)
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