Collection ID: 0003 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Syriac-English dictionary.

Other related names

• Berkeley Divinity School, donor

Call number

BV 67
(Bryn Mawr, PA, Bryn Mawr College Libraries, Special Collections)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1135062153
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0003/html/bv_067.html
• https://tricolib.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01TRI_INST:BMC

Publisher

Bryn Mawr College Libraries

Language

Syriac and English

Origin

Date

18--?

Summary

Syriac-English dictionary arranged according to the order of the Syriac alphabet.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• A note signed Stephen C. Gates, Wakeville, N.Y. laid in: "This dictionary was in a collection from a family named Brown in New York -- a member of this family was said to have been 'a missionary in Persia' although not exactly identified who or where".
   

Extent

Ii, 216, i leaves: 225 x 185 (215 x 165) mm bound to 235 x 200 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil every tenth folio, lower left recto (one uncounted page before leaf 1 and 40); headwords in black ink, upper outer corners.

Support

Paper

Binding

Bound in black leather over pasteboard (Type III) with blind tooled frame and central diamond shape.

Layout

Written in 21 lines in two columns of pairs of words; frame ruled with a misṭarah.

Provenance

• Acquired with set of volumes from the Berkeley Divinity School.
   

Subjects topical

• Syriac language--Dictionaries--English

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 19th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Dictionaries
• Blind-tooled (decoration)

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Table of contents

• Unnumbered recto — [Syriac-English dictionary].
• Unnumbered recto — [Syriac-English dictionary].