Harvard University, MS Syriac 38

Images provided by hosting institution via

Metadata

DS ID:

DS11327

Shelfmark:

MS Syriac 38

Title:

Religious stories

Date:

14--?].

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Syriac

Syriac WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 82 leaves, bound : paper ; 18 cm.

Note:

Oriental binding in full leather, the spine renewed by a western binder.
Originally in quires of 10 leaves signed 1-9, but leaves are wanting before f. 1 and after ff. 1, 5, 13, 22, 33, 41, 80. Ff. 14, 23, 24, 34, 35, 42, 43, 81, 82 are blank leaves supplied by the binder.
Page size 18 x 13 cm; text area 14 x 9 cm.
With this is bound Stories of saints, [1448 or 1449].
Written in a clear bold serto hand, 13-16 lines per page, in black with rubrications.
Bookplate of former owner J. Rendel Harris with his number (26). Purchased by the Harvard Semitic Museum, 1905 (accession no. 3964).
Deposited by the Harvard Semitic Museum, ca. 1959.

Keyword:

Bindings, Syriac

Christian saints--Biography

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990055534150203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:44443012

Holding Institution:

Harvard University