Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Add_2015 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

Contents

Lexicon.

Author: Ḥunain
Author: ʿAnanishoʿ
Title: Lexicon.
Language(s): Syriac and modern Syriac

A work on homographs, with some explanations in modern Syriac.

Physical Description

Support: Paper, 16½ cm.
Extent: 67 ff.

Hand(s)

Written in an inelegant E. Syriac hand of about the 17th century.

Binding

Bound in wooden boards with a canvas backstrip.

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

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

Record Sources

For a full description see W. Wright and S. A. Cook, A Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the library of the University of Cambridge (1901), i.546-48.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cambridge University Library


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