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Or 10284

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Or 10284
Title:
Prayer book for the Days of Awe and for Sukot
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
86 folios (no flyleaves)
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Languages:
Hebrew
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Legal Status:
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Names:
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
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Or 10284

Prayer book for the Days of Awe and for Sukot

Contents

Prayers for the Days of Awe and Sukot.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-86r
Title: תפלות לימים נוראים ולסוכות
Title: Tefilot le-Yamim Noraʾim ule-Sukot

Begins: בחדש אלול ותשרי בכל פעם שמוציאין ס"ת וכהנים עולין לדוכן יאמר בכוונה.

F. 13v: סדר סוכות.

F. 16r: סדר הושענות מהושענא רבא.

Ff. 36r-40v: זהו סדר נכון ואמיתי מפטום הקטרת מסודר ומתוקן ומקובל מקדושי' אשר בארץ המה.

F. 43r: שבעים ושתים פסוקים

Ff. 53r-62v: סדר הושענות לימי סוכות.

Ff. 73r-78r: נוסח אבינו מלכנו.

Ff. 78v-83r: סדר האוחז.

Ff. 83v-86r: סדר אבינו מלכנו בנוסח נעילה.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper with laid lines and chain lines; watermark: grape bunch (e.g. ff. 17, 71, 72)
Extent: 86 folios (no flyleaves)
Dimensions (leaf): 130 × 97 mm.
Dimensions (written): 90 × 55 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Ff. 48v and 65v are blank.

Collation

7 quires: i10 (ff. 1-10), ii10+1 (ff. 11-21), iii10 (ff. 22-31), iv-v14 (ff. 32-45, 46-59); vifourteen (ff. 60-72); vii14 (ff. 73-86)

Catchword on some pages.

Condition

Usage stains, dirt, slight iron gall ink corrosion, water damage.

Layout

Columns:1 2

Number of written lines per page varies.

Section headings are in larger, semi-cursive script.

Ruling in hard point and pricking are sometimes visible.

Marginal notes.

Justified left margins.

Hand(s)

Italian Hebrew cursive, semi-cursive and square script of the 18th century.

Ff. 66r-72v: by a different hand.

Decoration

Additions:

Binding

Leather binding, gold-tooled, re-used. Original title on the spine is still visible ('Anti Lucre - Tom I), upside down. Boxed.

M. Gaster's label on spine: 'קובץ פזמונים תפלות תחנונים וכ' 697'.

History

Origin: 1700-1799 18th century

Provenance and Acquisition

Ownership inscriptions on f. 86v: 'Samuel ...' (erased); 'אליעזר חיים'.

Ownership inscription(?) on back pastedown: 'Antonio pretti di t'

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 697; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 8 October 1929.

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).

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