Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Bodley Or. 24

Oriental Manuscripts Bodley Oriental

Contents

Sidur for the entire year, French rite

ff. 1r-208v
Sidur for the entire year according to the French rite סדור מנהג צרפת לכל השנה

The name Isaac is pointed out on fols. 35v and 61r.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Italian type of parchment
Extent: ff. 208
Dimensions (leaf): × mm.
Foliation: Foliation in Arabic numerals.

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves no signatures catchwords at the end of some quires

Layout

Text in one column.

Hand(s)

Ashkenazi square script

Decoration

Not decorated.

Binding

Brown leather binding.

History

Origin: [Ashkenaz or Italy?]; [early 15th century]

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by Sir Robert Cotton in 1603 (see, S.C., vol. II, p. 565)

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 1122, Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I, No. 1122, 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 17728

Bibliography

    Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 1122.
    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. 1122.
    Colin G. C. Tite, "Lost or Stolen or Strayed': A Survey of Manuscripts Formerly in the Cotton Library", in Sir Robert Cotton as Collector: Essays on an Early Stuart Courtier and his Legacy, ed. by C. J. Wright (London: British Library, 1997), p. 108.

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