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Or 9988
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- 032-003441422
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- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 9988
- Title:
- Aṭba de-sifra and novellae on Shulḥan ʿarukh (Oraḥ Ḥayim) by David ben Mikhl
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 73 folios (ii+73+ii)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 1700-1799
- Era:
- CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 9988
Aṭba de-sifra and novellae on Shulḥan ʿarukh (Oraḥ Ḥayim) by David ben Mikhl
Contents
A kabbalistic commentary on the Book of Esther and novellae on Oraḥ ḥayim, the first section of the Shulḥan arukh.
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Composite paper codex of the 18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 73 folios (ii+73+ii)Collation
Leaves and bifolios on guards.
Binding
BM in-house, blue cloth binding.
Title on spine: 'Aṭbā de-ʾSiphrā. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 9988.'
Accompanying Material
History
Origin: 1700-1799 18th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 507; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 30 August 1928.
I
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-46vTitle: אטבא דספראTitle: Aṭba de-sifraIncipit: ידוע הבבלי והירושלמי והמדרשים גם אשר גלוה עמהם... f. 1rFf. 2r-4r: Introduction.
With corrections and marginal notes.
Autograph (except perhaps ff. 65-66 and 71).
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 46 foliosDimensions (leaf): 211 × 162 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Parallel Hebrew foliation in ink starting on f. 5r.
Ff. 1v are blank.
Collation
Catchword on most pages.
Condition
Usage stains.
Layout
Columns:1
There is a frame for the text in red pencil on every page, but the text often overflows.
Manicula on f. 5r.
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi cursive and square script of the 18th century.
History
Origin: 1700-1799 18th centuryProvenance
II
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 47r-73rTitle: חדושים על שלחן ערוך (ארח חיים)Title: Ḥidushim ʿal Shulḥan ʿarukh (Oraḥ ḥayim)F. 47r: ... חידושי ש"ע א"ח.
F. 65r: דוד בן הרב הג' מוהר"ר מיכל שליט"א ברעס... - אלול התקמ"ז(?).
Last line of f. 71v: כל זה ברור כנלע"ד הק' דוד בהרב ... מוהר"ר מיכל שליט"א ברעס[ק?].
Autograph.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 27 folios (ff. 47-73)Dimensions (leaf): 215 × 170 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Parallel Hebrew pagination in ink by the scribe: ff. 48r-57v: often in this format: דף א ע"א, and on the verso side: ע"ב.
Ff. 68v, 69r, 73v are blank.
Collation
Condition
Usage stains, slight iron gall ink corrosion.
Ff. 65-66: repaired with silk gauze.
Layout
Columns:1
Size of leaves varies; given dimensions are those of the ff. 47-64.
Running title.
Ff. 47-57: frame for the text in pencil on every page, but the text often overflows.
Ff. 65-73: different paper; ff. 65-66: larger leaves.
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi cursive scripts of the 18th century.
History
Origin: 1700-1799 18th 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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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_9988 (digital images currently unavailable)
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