Collection ID: 0047 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Sidur (סדור)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Add MS 18691
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_18691
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew

Origin

Place

Italy

Summary

A daily prayer book.

Notes

• Lacuna after folio 154.
   
• A note of ownership of the Supino family (Mishpaḥat bet ha-ne῾arim Supino): folio 1v.
   

Extent

278 folios; 278 folios

Support

Parchment

Binding

BM in-house. Spine: 'Siddur. Daily prayers. Italian Rite. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 18,691.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 16; written lines: 16; Uniform layout. Visible plummet ruling. Initial words written in larger characters. Hair side and flesh side are distinguishable.

Script

Italian square and semi-cursive scripts of the 15th century. Partially punctuated.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Adolphus Asher (b. 1800, d. 1853), Berlin bookseller and dealer to the British Museum (see 131-153): purchased from him on 24 May 1851: inscribed, [279v].
   

Related resources

• Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 2r — Services for week-days
• fol. 43r — Services for Shabat
• fol. 81r — Special portions for Rosh ḥodesh
• fol. 96r — Services for Pesaḥ
• fol. 133r — Pirḳe avot
• fol. 155r — Services for Shavu῾ot
• fol. 160v — Special portions for Ta῾anit and Tish῾ah be-Av
• fol. 185r — Services for Rosh ha-shanah
• fol. 207v — Services for Yom Kipur
• fol. 226v — Services for Sukot
• fol. 262r — ῾Inyan ta῾anit
• fol. 272v — Additional pieces