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Or 10759
- Record Id:
- 032-003432048
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- 032-003432048
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10759
- Title:
- Divre Mordekhai by Mordekhai ben Yosef Yozpa
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- 032-003432048
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 143 folios (i+143+i)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10759 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1700-1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10759
Divre Mordekhai by Mordekhai ben Yosef Yozpa
Contents
Responsa and novellae on the Talmud and on the Shulḥan ʿarukh.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-143vTitle: דברי מרדכי (חלק שני)Title: Divre Mordekhai (ḥeleḳ sheni)Title page on f. 1r: שאלות ותשובות ספר דברי מרדכי
F. 39r: a much smaller paper slip inserted into the collation containing an amulet for protection, for Josepha ben Tzipor.
Ff. 118-143v: novellae and explanations of the Talmud and of Shulḥan ʿarukh. Among the included: critique of Yehonatan Eybeschutz’s book Kereti u-Peleti (ff. 120r, 124r), and commentaries on piyutim, among which is a commentary on the piyut ha-Aderet ṿeha-Emunah (ff. 123r-124r).
Colophon: פה קק המבורג f. 1rPhysical Description
Paper codex of the 18th- 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines; watermark: circle with star on top (e.g. ff. 60, ).Extent: 143 folios (i+143+i)Dimensions (leaf): 298 × 200 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
Indeterminable due to fragile state of the volume.
Condition
Very fragile leaves, numerous leaves have been fixed.
F. 53 is detached.
Usage stains, water damage.
Layout
Columns:1
Written on reused paper with text in Latin and Greek and on it (mostly red rubrics with capital letters, such as NOBILITAS, LIBERTAS CIVILIS, etc.; perhaps an unfinished copy of a legal work). These texts were covered with paper slips glued upon them. Latin and Greek text is visible e.g. on ff. 86v-87r, 115r, 112r.
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi cursive script of the 18th-19th century.
Decoration
Full border in ink around title page (f. 1r).
Additions:Binding
Post-1600. Boxed.
M. Gaster's label on spine: 'שאלות ותשובות דברי מרדכי 1385'.
History
Origin: 1700-1899 18th-19th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1385; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 4 February 1932.
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_10759 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
Funding of Cataloguing
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