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Or 11117

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032-003417108
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Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11117
Title:
Perush ha-Mishnah (Zeraʿim, Moʿed u-Neziḳin) by Nathan ben Abraham
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
64 folios (ii+64+iv)
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_11117 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1400
End Date:
1599
Date Range:
1400-1599
Era:
CE
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Names:
Nathan ben Abraham, Av ha-yeshivah, fl 11th century
Nathan ben Abraham, Av ha-yeshivah, fl 11th century
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Or 11117

Perush ha-Mishnah (Zeraʿim, Moʿed u-Neziḳin) by Nathan ben Abraham

Contents

Judeo-Arabic commentary on the Mishnah.

Language(s): Judeo-Arabic

ff. 1r-64v
Author: נתן בן אברהם, אב הישיבה Nathan ben Abraham, active 11th century
Title: פרוש המשנה לנתן בן אברהם אב הישיבה (זרעים, מועד ונזיקין)
Title: Perush ha-Mishnah le-Natan ben Avraham av ha-yeshivah (Zeraʻim, Moʻed u-Neziḳin)
Incipit: מן ... טדיק אלת אלים לתקריב אל... ותלכיץ אלאחכא סמניא בתואליף
Explicit: לזכות בין לחובה יעני ירדו אלכצם בעד מאקד אנפצל אלמחצר - מתחילין

A large fragment containing approximately two thirds of the entire work. With lacunae in the collation, and incomplete at the beginning and end.

Colophon:

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 15th-16th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Yellowish Oriental paper.
Extent: 64 folios (ii+64+iv)
Dimensions (leaf): 260 × 190 mm.
Dimensions (written): 192 × 140 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Earlier foliation in pencil is not consequtive, it must have been re-bound and the correct order of the leaves restored.

Collation

Catchword on most versos.

Condition

Usage stains, liquid damage, smudged ink.

Most leaves have been fixed (mounted, silk gauze, etc.)

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 25

Written lines: 25

Uniform layout.

Section headings, dibur ha-mathil in larger characters.

A few marginal notes.

Hand(s)

Yemenite square script of the 15th-16th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Title on spine: 'Commentary on Mishnah. Arabic. Brit. Mus. Oriental 11,117.'.

History

Origin: 1400-1599 15th-16th century Yemen

Provenance and Acquisition

Acquisition note on back flyleaf (ii)v: ;Bought of E. A. Morris. 13 July, 1929; date of accession 22 July 1929.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and volume IV of Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_11117 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), vol. IV. p. 160.

Funding of Cataloguing

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