GB 0103 MS MOCATTA 25 - Service book (Jewish): Piyyutim

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0103 MS MOCATTA 25

Title

Service book (Jewish): Piyyutim

Date(s)

  • 1890 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 volume

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Written in Vienna.

Archival history

Formerly held with other Jewish collections in the Mocatta Library of University College London.
GB 0103 MS MOCATTA 25 1890 Collection (fonds) 1 volume Unknown
Written in Vienna.

Formerly held with other Jewish collections in the Mocatta Library of University College London.

Transferred from the Mocatta Library (subsequently the Jewish Studies Library) of University College London.

Manuscript Jewish service book, 1890: Piyyutim for distinguished Sabbaths, Ashkenazic rite.

Open.

Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Hebrew text, with directions in Yiddish. Square and cursive characters. Vocalised throughout.
Vellum, bound in vellum with silver clasps. With coloured vignettes. Folios 114-178 only: this was formerly part of a larger volume.

Reginald Arthur Rye, Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts forming the library of F D Mocatta (Harrison & Sons, London, 1904).

University College London Special Collections also holds various other service books (Ref: MS MOCATTA 1, 3-4, 7-9, 12, 23, 25).

Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Oct 2001 Ancient religions Austria Europe Judaism Religions Religious activities Religious doctrines Religious practice Religious texts Theology Vienna Western Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from the Mocatta Library (subsequently the Jewish Studies Library) of University College London.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Manuscript Jewish service book, 1890: Piyyutim for distinguished Sabbaths, Ashkenazic rite.

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

Hebrew text, with directions in Yiddish. Square and cursive characters. Vocalised throughout.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

University College London Special Collections also holds various other service books (Ref: MS MOCATTA 1, 3-4, 7-9, 12, 23, 25).

Finding aids

Reginald Arthur Rye, Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts forming the library of F D Mocatta (Harrison & Sons, London, 1904).

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Description identifier

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University College London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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