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Harley MS 1743
- Record Id:
- 040-003945077
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-003945077
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100123790458.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100145086262.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1743
- Title:
- Hebrew-Latin dictionary.
- Scope & Content:
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Language: Hebrew
A Hebrew-Latin dictionary.
Milon ῾ivri-latini.
מלון עברי-לטיני
Note: General title is given on folio 1r, "Observationes et Additiones ad Buxtorfii Abreviaturas ut et ejusdem et reliquorum Bibliothecas Ebraeas. Coeptae 14 Aug. 1694". Part I, dealing with abbreviations (rashe tevot), begins on folio 2r. Part II begins on folio 13r and gives a number of titles in Hebrew works, with Latin explanations.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-003945077", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 1743: Hebrew-Latin dictionary." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-003945077 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 1743 : Hebrew-Latin dictionary. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[7838]/040-003945077
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 20 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100145086262.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Latin - Scripts:
- Hebrew
Latin - Start Date:
- 1694
- End Date:
- 1694
- Date Range:
- 1694
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper codex of the 17th century.
20 folios. Dimensions (leaf): 170 x 95 mm. Dimensions (written): 130/95 x 90 mm.
Format: codex. Material: paper.
Foliation: 20 folios (+ 4 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).
Collation: Quires of 5 leaves each.
Condition: Foxing. Dirt entry at head.
Layout: Columns: 1. Ruled lines: 5 to 20. Written lines: 5 to 20. Uniform layout. Various number of lines to a page. Written mostly in Latin, the direction is from left to right. Many pages left blank or half blank.
Hand note: Hebrew.
Number of hands: 1.
Script: Hebrew square and Latin scripts of the 17th century.
Binding: BM in-house. Harleian coat of arms on front and back covers. Boxed. Spine: 'Additiones Ad Buxtorfii Abbrev. Hebr. 1694. Mus. Brit. Bibl. Harl. 1743 Plut. LXX G.'
- Custodial History:
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Place of origin: Germany.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Acquisition: The Harley Collection, formed by Robert Harley (owner) (b. 1661, d. 1724), 1st earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, and Edward Harley (owner) (b. 1689, d. 1741), 2nd earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the arts.Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta Cavendish, née Holles (owner) (b. 1694, d. 1755) during her lifetime and thereafter to their daughter, Margaret Cavendish Bentinck (owner) (b. 1715, d. 1785), Duchess of Portland; the manuscripts were sold by the Countess and the Duchess in 1753 to the nation for £10,000 (a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Date: 1753.
Date of origin: 1694.
- Appraisal:
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Condition: Foxing. Dirt entry at head.
- Administrative Context:
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Date of origin: 1694.
- Finding Aids:
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Record history: Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.
- Publications:
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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. 993.
Source: Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.
Credit: The Polonsky Foundation Catalogue of Digitised Hebrew Manuscripts.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- Credit: The Polonsky Foundation Catalogue of Digitised Hebrew Manuscripts.