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Sloane MS 3385

Record Id:
040-003314322
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002112337
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100031768554.0x000001
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3385
Title:
Grammatical and lexicographical notes
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002112337
040-003314322
Is part of:
Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts

 

Sloane MS 3385 : Grammatical and lexicographical notes
Hierarchy:
032-002112337[4128]/040-003314322
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Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
55 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Sloane_MS_3385 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
English
Hebrew
Latin
Scripts:
Hebrew
Latin
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1676
Date Range:
1600-1676
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Humphrey Ridley
Richard Paxton
Richard Ridley
Sir Hans Sloane
Thomas Ridley
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Sloane MS 3385

Grammatical and lexicographical notes

Contents

Grammatical and lexicographical notes.

Language(s): English, Latin, Hebrew

ff. 1r-55v
Title: Diḳduḳ ῾ivri be-laṭinit
Title: דקדוק עברי בלטינית

Mostly in English, with translation of Hebrew words in Latin.

There are frequent references to Arias Montanus' Latin renderings of certain passages in the Pentateuch.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 17th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 55 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 133 × 70 mm.
Foliation:

55 folios (+ 2 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 3 at the end).

Collation

Undeterminable (too tightly bound).

Condition

Dirt at edges and ends.

A few usage stains.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 13 17

Written lines: 13 17

Uniform layout.

Many pages left blank.

Hand(s)

Hebrew square script and English cursive of the 17th century.

Additions:

'A grace before meat' (folio 54r).

Binding

BM in-house. Sloane's coat of arms.

Spine: 'W. Paxton. Observations on Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Sloane Ms. 3385.'

History

Origin: ; England

Provenance and Acquisition

Richard Paxton: inscribed with a date, 1678 (folio 1r, 3v).

Thomas Ridley: inscribed with a date, 1678-1678 (folio 53r, 55r).

Humphrey Ridley and Richard Ridley: inscribed (folio 55r).

A recipe in English for 'saccharum rosatum', signed Richard Paxton 1678 (folio 3r).

Later ownership marks and scribbles in pencil in flyleaves.

1753

Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and collector. Purchased as part of the Sloane collection from Sloane's executors and incorporated into the newly founded British Museum in 1753.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Sloane_MS_3385 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 1000.

Funding of Cataloguing

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