Metadata : Gan ha-meshalim ṿeha-ḥidot by Todros Abulafia
Collection
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- British Library
- Holding institution (official language):
- British Library
- Postal address:
- 96 Euston RoadLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomNW1 2DB
- Web address:
- http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/bldept/manuscr/index.html
- Email:
- Email: mss@bl.uk
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- British Library
- Holding institution (official language):
- British Library
- Postal address:
- 96 Euston RoadLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomNW1 2DB
- Web address:
- http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/bldept/manuscr/index.html
- Email:
- Email: mss@bl.uk
- Reference number:
- Or 9659
- Title:
- Gan ha-meshalim ṿeha-ḥidot by Todros Abulafia
- Title (official language):
- Gan ha-meshalim ṿeha-ḥidot by Todros Abulafia
- Creator/accumulator:
- Abulafia, Todros
- Date(s):
- 1899/1899
- Language:
- English
- Arabic
- Hebrew
- Extent:
- 345 folios
- Scope and content:
- Dīwān or collected poems.Fols 1v-345vAuthor: (אבולעפיה, טודרוס בן יהודה) Abulafia, Todros, ha-Levi, 1247-גן המשלים והחידותGan ha-meshalim ṿeha-ḥidot.Note: It was copied from a seventeenth-century Egyptian manuscript, which was eventually acquired by Saul Abdallah Joseph (1849-1906), a Baghdadi Jewish businessman and amateur scholar. Joseph made a copy of the manuscript and brought it back to his home in Hong Kong (see Wacks, Double Diaspora. pp. 64-66). Date is added several times throughout the manuscript, in pencil (e.g. ff. 125r). Saul Abdallah Joseph prepared the manuscript for publication, but it was only published posthumous by David Yellin (see Evri and Behar, 'Between East and West', p. 299). According to the Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts, vol. IV, it is dated to 1889.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Abulafia, Todros
- Joseph, Saul Abdallah
- Subject terms:
- Literature
- Literature--Novels, poetry, and plays
- Access, restrictions:
- You need to be a registered Reader in order to request items to a Reading Room.
- Finding aids:
-
Online catalogue.
A digital version is also available.
There is a Guide to Hebrew Collections on the British Library's website.
- Yerusha Network member:
- AIM25
- Reference number:
- Or 9659
- Title:
- Gan ha-meshalim ṿeha-ḥidot by Todros Abulafia
- Title (official language):
- Gan ha-meshalim ṿeha-ḥidot by Todros Abulafia
- Creator/accumulator:
- Abulafia, Todros
- Date(s):
- 1899/1899
- Language:
- English
- Arabic
- Hebrew
- Extent:
- 345 folios
- Scope and content:
- Dīwān or collected poems.Fols 1v-345vAuthor: (אבולעפיה, טודרוס בן יהודה) Abulafia, Todros, ha-Levi, 1247-גן המשלים והחידותGan ha-meshalim ṿeha-ḥidot.Note: It was copied from a seventeenth-century Egyptian manuscript, which was eventually acquired by Saul Abdallah Joseph (1849-1906), a Baghdadi Jewish businessman and amateur scholar. Joseph made a copy of the manuscript and brought it back to his home in Hong Kong (see Wacks, Double Diaspora. pp. 64-66). Date is added several times throughout the manuscript, in pencil (e.g. ff. 125r). Saul Abdallah Joseph prepared the manuscript for publication, but it was only published posthumous by David Yellin (see Evri and Behar, 'Between East and West', p. 299). According to the Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts, vol. IV, it is dated to 1889.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Abulafia, Todros
- Joseph, Saul Abdallah
- Subject terms:
- Literature
- Literature--Novels, poetry, and plays
- Access, restrictions:
- You need to be a registered Reader in order to request items to a Reading Room.
- Finding aids:
-
Online catalogue.
A digital version is also available.
There is a Guide to Hebrew Collections on the British Library's website.
- Yerusha Network member:
- AIM25
