Description of British Library, Add MS 27009: A collection of kabbalistic texts, consisting of two originally distinct manuscripts. contributor Ilana Tahan cataloger Agata Paluch The Polonsky Foundation British Library These images and the content of British Library Add MS 27009: A collection of kabbalistic texts, consisting of two originally distinct manuscripts. 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 27009: A collection of kabbalistic texts, consisting of two originally distinct manuscripts.. 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. Stained. Water-damaged. First leaf injured. Heavily water-damaged. Folio 106r (a vellum end flyleaf): a note in Italian semi-cursive script of the 15th century, headed 'de῾ot ha-filosofim'). 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 27009 http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27009 https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts A collection of kabbalistic texts, consisting of two originally distinct manuscripts. Hebrew; Jewish Babylonian Aramaic (ca. 200-1200 CE) A collection of kabbalistic texts, consisting of two originally distinct manuscripts. 1r Perush ha-tefilot פרוש התפלות 60r Zohar ḥadash (midrash Rut) זהר חדש (מדרש רות)

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 Part I: Folios 1-59. Part II: Folios 60-105; Part I: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 24; written lines: 24; Uniform layout. Instead of catchwords, catch-letters are used, the first letter of the first word of a folio being written at the end of the preceding page. Many corrections and variant readings have been supplied in the margin. Part II: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 24; written lines: 24; Uniform layuot. Initial words written in square characters. Catchwords from folio to folio, those at the end of quires being distinguished by an accompanying small pen and ink design. Additional notes and comments supplied in the margin. Italian and Sefardi semi-cursive scripts of the 15th century.Part I: Italian semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part II: Sefardi semi-cursive of the 15th century.

BM/BL in-house. Spine: 'Perush Hat-Tephilloth. Etc. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,009.'

Between 1400 and 1499

Italy Part I: Italy Part II: Italy? Acquisition: Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile his manuscript no. 119; his library including 322 medieval Hebrew manuscripts were purchased en bloc by the British Museum through Asher & Co. in October 1865 for £1,000 through Asher & Co., Berlin dealer to the British Museum (see 131-153); inscribed, folio [107v].