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Or 10491
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- Or 10491
- Title:
- Two kabbalistic treatises
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
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- Extent:
- 106 folios (i+106+i)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
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- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 1600-1799
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Or 10491
Two kabbalistic treatises
Contents
Amarot ṭehorot (Yonat elem) by Menahem Fano and Tiḳune teshuvah by Isaac Luria.
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 3r-99vTitle: אמרות טהורות (יונת אלם)Title: Amarot ṭehorot (Yonat elem)Kabbalistic treatise. In 100 chapters.
Begins: החלק הראשון ממאמר יונת אלם.
With marginal notes.
Colophon:f. 100vTitle: Fragment of an unidentified workBegins: עיין ... סוד ... ויאמר ... .
Colophon:ff. 104r-106vTitle: תקוני תשובהTitle: Tiḳune teshuvahFf. 106r-106v: table of contents.
Incomplete at the beginning. Starts at the end of Teshuvah 16.
Colophon:Physical Description
Paper codex of the 17th-18th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines; watermark: spread eagle (?) in circle (e.g. ff. 86, 87).Extent: 106 folios (i+106+i)Dimensions (leaf): 189 × 139 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
Catchword on every verso.
Condition
Very fragile, brittle leaves.
Usage stains, slight iron gall ink corrosion.
Collation is falling apart, several leaves and bifolios have come loose.
Layout
Columns:1
Ff. 3-99: section headings in larger characters; ff. 101-106: section headings in larger, square script.
Hand(s)
Italian Hebrew cursive script of the 17th-18th centuries.
Additions:Ff. 1r-2r: short notes on kabbalistic matters.
Binding
Post-1600; green buckram binding. In phase box.
History
Origin: 1600-179917th-18th century Italy?Provenance and Acquisition
Ownership inscription on f. 2v: 'Salamon'.
Ownership inscription by Solomon Gallico on f. 1r: שלמה גליקו יצ"ו.
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 422; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 26 March 1928.
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
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