Description of British Library, Add MS 27098: Kabbalistic writings from the school of Nathan of Gaza.contributorIlana TahancatalogerAgata PaluchThe Polonsky FoundationBritish Library2023-02-032023-02-03These images and the content of British Library Add MS 27098: Kabbalistic writings from the school of Nathan of Gaza. 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 27098: Kabbalistic writings from the school of Nathan of Gaza.. 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.Dark stain in gutter throughout.Losses at corners, infilled.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 27098http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27098https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscriptsKabbalistic writings from the school of Nathan of Gaza.HebrewKabbalistic writings from the school of Nathan of Gaza.
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22 folios; 22 folios Columns: 1; ruled lines: 15; written lines: 15; Uniform layout. Initial words and divine names in larger square characters. Visible pricking and vertical ruling. Catchwords on every page.Italian cursive and square script of the 18th century.
Acquisition: Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 204: 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 (see 131-153): inscribed, folio [24v] (fse002v).