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MS. Laud Or. 27

Oriental Manuscripts Laud Oriental Collection

Siddur, Sephardi rite

ff. 4r-186r

Siddur, Sephardi rite

Contents: fols. 4r-95r: תפילות ימות החול fols. 95r-122v: " תפלת שבת " fols. 123r-131r: " תקון ראש חדש " fols. 131r-132v: " תיקון חנוכה " fols. 133r-135v: " תיקון פורים " fols. 136r-167r: " תיקון פסח " fols. 167v-180r: " תיקון תעניות " ‬

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: ff. 188

Dimensions (leaf): 115 × 63 mm.

Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves, one leaf is missing between fol. 107 and fol. 108, sometimes catchword at the end of the quire.

Condition

Good condition.

Layout

The columns.

Hand(s)

Non-Jewish hand

Trilingual, thus Hebrew, Greek and Latin scripts in parallel columns.

Decoration

Some floral decoration at the initial words on fol. 123r.

Binding

Leather binding, blind-tooled, holes for straps; spine repaired.

History

Origin: [Spain]; [ca. 1400]

Provenance and Acquisition

Ownership inscription: "Liber Guilielmi Laud Archiepi[scopi] Cantuari[iensis] et Cancellarii Universitatis Oxon[iensis] 1634" (fol. 3r)

Donated to the Library by Archbishop William Laud (see Summary Catalogue, vol.II, part 1, pp.13-14).

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 1134., Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I No. 1134. and on the data of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, National Library of Israel with additional enhancements by the cataloguer.

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile)

Microfilm

MSS R.R. Film No. F 16595

Bibliography

Kennicott, Benjamin, Dissertatio generalis in Vetus Testamentum Hebraicum: cum variis lectionibus, ex codicibus manuscriptis et impressis. Recudi curavit et notas adiecit Paulus Iacobus Bruns. Brunovici: Orphanotrophei, 1783.

Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 1134.

Beit-Arié, Malachi and R.A. May (eds), Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I (A. Neubauer’s Catalogue) (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994), no. 1134.