Or_983 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

Mar Dionysius of Malabar, Letter to Henry Ryder.

Author: Mar Dionysios, Syriac Orthodox metropolitan of Malabar.

Title: Letter to Henry Ryder, vice-president of the Church Missionary Society.

Language(s): Syriac

Physical Description

Support: Paper, 34 cm.

Extent: 1 bifolium.

Hand(s)

Written in a large clear but crowded serto on English paper and dated 3 December 1821.

Binding

Housed in a box with other (unrelated) "collectanea".

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Provenance is unknown.

Record Sources

For a full description see J. F. Coakley, Catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in Cambridge University Library acquired since 1901 (2018).

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cambridge University Library

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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World