Description of British Library, Add MS 27141: A series of prescriptions and notes according to the practical kabbalah. contributor Ilana Tahan cataloger Agata Paluch The Polonsky Foundation British Library 2023-02-14 2023-02-14 These images and the content of British Library Add MS 27141: A series of prescriptions and notes according to the practical kabbalah. 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 27141: A series of prescriptions and notes according to the practical kabbalah.. 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. 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 27141 http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27141 https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts A series of prescriptions and notes according to the practical kabbalah. Hebrew A series of prescriptions and notes according to the practical kabbalah.

Paper

 114 folios; 114 folios Columns: 1; ruled lines: 18 22; written lines: 18 22; Uniform layout. Initial words in large characters, parts of amulets written in the angelic alphabet (e.g., 41v, 44v). Catchwords on every verso. Diagrams, e.g., folio 42v, 46r, 58v, 73r, 86v, 98v-99r. Maniculae, folios 34v, 112v. Folio 3r is an unfinished title page, ornamented, in pen and ink. Italian semi-cursive script of the 18th century.

Post-1600. Ivory leather, partly damaged. Spine: 'Seguloth Ve-Hashba'oth. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,141.'

Between 1700 and 1799

Italy Acquisition: Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 248: 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 [115v] (fse001v).