Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Add. 3285 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

Contents

Theological writings translated into Arabic

5.
Author and Translator: John, bishop of Dara
Author and Translator: John bishop of Dārā

In 22 chapters

Language(s): Arabic- Garshūnī

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: 208 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):

Collation

Quires, unsigned, mostly of 10 or 8 leaves, except 2nd, witch has only 6, the 1st has lost one leaf at the beginning and the last 2 leaves at the end

Layout

28 or 32 lines to the page

Hand(s)

Written in rather inelegant Garshuni of the XVIIth-XVIIIth Cent.

Decoration

Additions: Note f. 150v

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on Wright, W. : A catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts preserved in the library of the University of Cambridge. (vol 2), 1901".

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cambridge University Library


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