Or_1304 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

Babai, Book of the union.

Author: Babai ‘the Great’.

Title: Book of the union.

Language(s): Syriac

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Paper, 26 cm.

Extent: 290 ff.

Hand(s)

Written in a good E. Syriac hand by Yawsep Qelaita and finished on 10 June 1896.

Binding

Bound in full leather over wooden boards.

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by the executors of the Rev. David Jenks, 1935

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

Comments

Comment on this record

Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World