Add_2817 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

Summary of Contents: History of Joseph.

Title: The History of Joseph in 10 memre.

Language(s): Syriac

Attributed in this ms. to Ephrem but sometimes elsewhere to Balai.

Physical Description

Support: Paper, 20½ cm.

Extent: 194 ff.

Hand(s)

Written in a rather sprawling E. Syriac hand and dated 1883 CE.

Binding

Bound in quarter leather.

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased from Prof. William Wright in 1888.

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), ii.660-62.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cambridge University Library

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