Description of British Library, Add MS 27023: Sefer refu᾿ot (ספר רפואות)contributorIlana TahancatalogerAgata PaluchThe Polonsky FoundationBritish Library2020-10-072020-10-07These images and the content of British Library Add MS 27023: Sefer refu᾿ot (ספר רפואות) 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 27023: Sefer refu᾿ot (ספר רפואות). 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.Tidemarks and mould stains in bottom third, with loss of text.Fading ink.Folios 1, 2 and 62v contain prescriptions in Italian.Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.United KingdomLondonBritish LibraryHebrew Manuscripts Digitisation ProjectAdd MS 27023http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27023https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscriptsMedical writings.HebrewSefer refu᾿ot (ספר רפואות)1rספר רפואות1rSefer refu᾿ot
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62 folios; 62 folios Columns: 1; ruled lines: 32 38; written lines: 32 38; Uniform layout. Sections marked in the margins.Italian cursive script of the 16th to 17th century.
Acquisition: Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 129: his library including 322 medieval Hebrew manuscripts were purchased en bloc by the British Museum in October 1865 for £1,000 through Asher & Co., Berlin dealer to the British Museum 1841-1853: inscribed, folio [63v] (fse001v).