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

Title

Kabbalistic collectanea.

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Add MS 27211
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27211
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew

Origin

Place

Italy

Summary

Kabbalistic collectanea.

Notes

• Stained.
   
• Folio 1r contains doodles and calculations.
   
• Folio 99v, with some notes and calculations, is written upside down in relation to the rest of the volume.
   

Extent

100 folios; 100 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM in-house. Spine: 'Likkutim. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 27,211.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 23 26; written lines: 23 26; Uniform layout. Catchwords on every verso. Headings and initial words in larger characters. Additions and comments in the margin.

Script

Italian cursive script of the 17th century. Written probably by Elyakim ben Shemuel Sanguini (סנגויני, אליקים בן שמואל): inscribed, folio 96v.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 335?: 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 [102v] (fse002v).
   

Related resources

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

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