Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Add_1968 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

Contents

New Testament in the Peshiṭta version.

Title: The New Testament in the Peshiṭta version.
Language(s): Syriac

Ṣḥaḥe are numbered in the margins in the usual double sequence.

Physical Description

Support: Vellum, 26 cm.
Extent: 227 ff.

Condition

Some leaves are slightly damaged. F. 1 is half torn away. Ff. 181-96 are a later paper supply.

Hand(s)

Written in an East Syriac classical estrangela hand of about the 11th century.

Binding

Western binding in half leather.

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Acquired for the SPCK by George Percy Badger and presented to the Library in 1887.

Record Sources

For a fuller description see W. Wright and S. A. Cook, A Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the library of the University of Cambridge (1901), i.40.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cambridge University Library


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