Description of British Library, Add MS 17050: Perush mishnah (פירוש משנה) contributor Ilana Tahan cataloger Agata Paluch The Polonsky Foundation British Library 2020-08-05 2020-08-05 These images and the content of British Library Add MS 17050: Perush mishnah (פירוש משנה) are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. To the extent possible under law, British Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about British Library Add MS 17050: Perush mishnah (פירוש משנה). This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. The lower section of folio 323 has been cut with loss of text. Folio 327: an Italian document (paper), dated Lugo, Febr. 16, 1610, by which permission was given to Salvator Salamon Ravena to transfer this manuscript to Modena. There are several names appearing in the document: L. Franguelli, inquisitore et riveditore; Fr. Agostino da Lugo, vicario di santo offizo di Lugo; Fr. Julius de Lugo, loco vicarii; Fr. Paulus, inquisitor Bonon.; Fr. Michael Angelus, inquisitor Mutinensis; Fr. Stephanus di Meldola, notarius inquisitorius Mutinensis (?). Folios 328-330: fragments of Pisḳe ha-Rosh; each page is divided into 3 columns with 48 lines to a column. Ashkenazi square script of porbably the 14th century. Mosheh Shapira: inscribed (folio 126r), perhaps the same as Mosheh ben Yosef mentioned in the colophon on page 210v, volume 1, Add. 17049. Camillo Jaghel: inscribed with his name, 1613 (folio 326v); see , appendix § 50-56. Renatus a Mutina: inscribed with his name, 1621 (folio 326v). Gir[olamo] de Durallano [de Predi?]: censor's signature and note 1640 (folio 326v) , on him see , appendix § 89. Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965. United Kingdom London British Library Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project Add MS 17050 http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_17050 https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts Alfasi's commentary on Seder nashim and Seder neziḳin. Hebrew Perush mishnah (פירוש משנה) 1r פירוש משנה 1r Perush mishnah Ḳidushin 16v Yevamot 56v Ketubot 101r Giṭin 126r Bava ḳama 157v Bava metsi῾a 216r Bava batra 273r ῾Avodah zarah 288v Sanhedrin 303v Makot 307v Shevu῾ot

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 330 folios; 330 folios Columns: 2; ruled lines: 35; written lines: 34; Varying layout. Visible page by page pricking and plummet (brown) ruling, also for the margins. Repeated words at the beginning of the columns. Commentary in a small semi-cursive script provided around the main text. Last line of writing written within the ruling. Hair side and flesh side of folios distinguishable. Occasional additional notes. Sefardi square and Ashkenazi semi-cursive script of the 14th century. Shemayah: his name marked off on folio 19r and 105r, and marked off in acrostic on folio 41v and 236v.

BM in-house. Spine title: 'Alfasi. Halakhoth with Commentaries. Hebrew. Vol. II. Brit. Mus. Additional 17,050.'

1386

Italy Acquisition: Thomas Rodd the younger (b. 1796, d. 1849): purchased from him by the British Museum on 23 October 1847 (Macdonald's sale, lot 157): inscribed in volume 1 (Add MS 17049), folio fse001v ([235v]).