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Or 10139
- Record Id:
- 032-003432902
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- 032-003432902
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100070047583.0x000001
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10139
- Title:
- Rabbinical miscellany
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- [{ "id" : "032-003432902", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 10139: Rabbinical miscellany" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003432902
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 153 folios (i+153+ii)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10139 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1800-1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10139
Rabbinical miscellany
Contents
A collection of halakhical, midrashic and homiletic texts.
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 153 folios (i+153+ii)Foliation:Unfoliated modern fillers have been inserted into the collation to indicate lacunae.
Collation
21 quires: i8-2 (ff. 1-6), ii-vii8 (ff. 7-14, 15-22, 23-30, 31-38, 39-46, 47-54), viii8-1 (ff. 55-61), ix-xi8 (ff. 62-69, 70-77, 78-85), xiisix (ff. 86-91), xiii-xvii8 (ff. 92-99, 100-107, 108-115, 116-123, 124-131), xviii8-1 (ff. 132-139), xix4 (ff. 139-142), xx6-1 (ff. 143-147), xxi6 (ff. 148-153).
Additions:Binding
BL in-house binding. Boxed.
Accompanying Material
Within the same box: a folder containing the fragments which were found in the front and the back paste boards; the original leather covers in a phase box. The fragments from the binding seem to be mostly documents, notes, lists, etc., containing numberous signatures; to be further identified.
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Ownership inscription on ff. 73v and 115v:
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. unknown; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 30 June 1932.
I
Contents
A collection of halakhical, midrashic and homiletic texts.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-90vTitle: טעמי הלכות (אורח חיים ויורה דעה)Title: Taʿame Halakhot (Oraḥ Ḥayim ṿe-Yoreh Deʿah)On the Shulḥan ʿarukh.
Incomplete in the beginning and end.
Colophon:ff. 91r-112rTitle: הלכות שחיטה וטרפהTitle: Hilkhot sheḥitah u-ṭerefahIn the form of questions and answers.
Beginning is missing.
Colophon:ff. 112r-138vTitle: פרקי רבי אליעזרTitle: Pirḳe Rabi ʾEliʿezerIncipit: אתחיל לכתוב פרקי רבי אליעזר בן הורקנוס ע"הExtracts.
Incomplete at the end.
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 138 folios (ff. 1-138)Dimensions (leaf): 208 × 151 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
Quires i-xviii.
Catchword on every verso.
Condition
Layout
Columns:1
Densely written pages.
Section headings are in larger, square script.
Hand(s)
Oriental (North-African) cursive script of the 19th century.
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th centuryProvenance
Ownership inscription on f. 73v: שמואל מכלוף...; on f. 115v: אני יעקב מכלוףand most probably on f. 94r, however this latter one has been trimmed.
II
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 139r-147vTitle: דרשות וחדושים לפרשיות השבועTitle: Derashot ṿe-ḥidushim le-Parashiyot ha-shavuʿaBy various authors.
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper without laid lines and chain lines; unidentified watermark (e.g. ff. 73, 76, 122)..Extent: 9 folios (ff. 139-147)Dimensions (leaf): 207 × 149 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Quires xix-xx.
Catchword on most pages, in the middle of the lower margin.
Condition
Usage stains, liquid damage, folding lines.
Outer margins have been trimmed off, loss of text.
Layout
Columns:1
Pricking is visible.
Hand(s)
Oriental (North-African) cursive script of the 19th century.
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th centuryProvenance
Ownership inscription on ff. 73v and 115v:
III
Contents
A collection of halakhical, midrashic and homiletic texts.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 148r-153vTitle: דרשות וחדושים לפרשיות השבועTitle: Derashot ṿe-ḥidushim le-Parashiyot ha-shavuʿaBy various authors.
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, watermark: crown(?) (f. 152)Extent: 6 folios (ff. 148-153)Dimensions (leaf): 186 × 140 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Quire xxi.
Catchword on most versos.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage, margins are damaged, some loss of text.
Layout
Columns:1
Hand(s)
Oriental (North-African) cursive scripts of the 19th century.
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th centuryProvenance
Additional Information
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_10139 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
Funding of Cataloguing
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