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Or 10526
- Record Id:
- 032-003453214
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100080119159.0x000001
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10526
- Title:
- Medical miscellany in Hebrew
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- [{ "id" : "032-003453214", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 10526: Medical miscellany in Hebrew" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003453214
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 99 folios (99+iii)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10526 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 1400-1499
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10526
Medical miscellany in Hebrew
Contents
A collection of four works on medicine.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-58rTitle: פרוש אפוריסמי של אפוקרטTitle: Perush aforimse shel EpoḳraṭIn Mosheh ibn Tibon's translation.
Colophon:ff. 58v-76rTitle: ספר המעלותTitle: Sefer ha-maʿalotColophon:ff. 76r-96rTitle: חבור ברפואהTitle: Ḥibur ba-refuʾahColophon:ff. 96v-99vTitle: מראות השתןTitle: Marʾot ha-shetenIncipit: שתן קדחת חדה קונטינושא בלילה מעורבת ועכורה ובבקר היא זכהTitle on f. 96v: מראות השתן לישראלי.
Apparently not included into the M. Steinschneider's list of manuscripts containing Marʾot ha-sheten by Israeli (see M. Steinschneider, HU, pp. 758-759).
Colophon:Physical Description
Paper and parchment codex of the the 15th century.Form: codexMaterial: mixedSupport: Outer and inner most leaves of the quires are parchment.Extent: 99 folios (99+iii)Dimensions (leaf): 198 × 139 mm.Dimensions (written): 135 × 85 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
Quires: i16-1 (ff. 16-30), ii16 (ff. 31-46), iii16-3 (ff. 47-59), iv16-2 (ff. 60-73), v16-1? (ff. 74-87 or 88). From f. 88 leaves are loose, quires are hard to determine. Inner parchment bifolio and last parchment leaf are missing from quire iii.
Catchword on every verso.
Condition
First 15 folios are missing.
Usage stains, water damage, worm damage.
Parchment folios have shrunk.
Collation is falling apart.
Layout
Columns:1
Uniform layout.
Section headings are in larger characters.
Hand(s)
Sefardi semi-cursive script of the 15th century.
Binding
Quarter-bound. Boxed.
M. Gaster's label on spine: '687 ספרי רפואה אבוקרט -ס' המעלות וכ''.
History
Origin: 1400-1499 15th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
F. 16r and back flyleaf (i)v: reference to the Schwager-Frankel catalogue?: 'No. 19 Schwager'.
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 687; 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.Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10526 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
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