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

Title

Shahzadah ṿe-tsufi (שאהזאדה וצופי)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 4744
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_4744
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Origin

Place

Iran

Summary

Poetical texts, in Persian in Hebrew characters.

Notes

• Dark stains at edges from damp entry.
   
• Old repairs at edges.
   
• Aba ben Yitsḥaḳ, folios 3r and 4r; Yitsḥaḳ, folio 74r.
   
• Several entries of birth, lower part of folio 63v (dated 1819, 1821, 1822, and 1840), in Hebrew and Persian.
   

Extent

[i]+74+[i]; [i]+74+[i]

Foliation

Original foliation.

Support

Paper

Binding

BM in-house. Spine: 'Shahzadah Ve-Sufi. Persian In Hebrew Character. Brit. Mus. Or. 4744.'

Layout

Columns: 1 2; ruled lines: 22 23; written lines: 22 23; Uniform layout. Blue paper Catchwords on every verso. Headings in larger square charactes.

Script

Persian semi-cursive script of the 19th century.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Purchased by the British Museum on 14 February 1894 from S. J. A. Churchill, Esq. (b. 1862, d. 1921), a British diplomat, art connoisseur and author: inscribed, folio [75v] (fse002v).
   

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. 1r — שאהזאדה וצופי
• fol. 1r — Shahzadah ṿe-tsufi
• fol. 64r — חכאית אן סה יהודאן תאגר
• fol. 64r — Ḥakhiyat an sah Yahudan Tag r
• fol. 67r — שירים
• fol. 67r — Shirim