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

Title

al-Mazāmīr al-muqaddasah.
المزامير المقدسة

Other related names

• Buṭrus ibn Yūsuf, active 916, scribe
  بطرس بن يوسف,
• Mettler, Arnold J, former owner
• Goodhart, Howard Lehman, 1884?-1951, former owner
• Goodhart, Howard Lehman, 1884?-1951, donor
• Parke-Bernet Galleries, auctioneer

Call number

BV 47
(Bryn Mawr, PA, Bryn Mawr College Libraries, Special Collections)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1135058810
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0003/html/bv_047.html
• https://tricolib.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01TRI_INST:BMC

Publisher

Bryn Mawr College Libraries

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

916 or 917

Place

Levant

Summary

Copy of the Psalms with 9 other prayers at the end; leaves are missing at the beginning, the first complete Psalm is number 4.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from colophon (f. 76v).
   

Extent

79 foliated leaves : 190 x 135 (150 x 120) mm bound to 195 x 140 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto.

Support

Parchment

Binding

Bound in modern brown leather over wooden boards with nails.

Layout

Written in 20 long lines.

Decoration

Rubrications in red.

Script

Written in New Style in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Gift of Howard Lehman Goodhart in 1949.
   
• Formerly owned by Anrold J. Mettler (bookplate inside front cover) as part of the Arnold Mettler-Specker Collection on loan to the Zurich Zentralbibliothek under the designation Or. 94.
   
• Sold at the Parke-Bernet Galleries sale held on 29-30 November 1948, catalog entry number 303 (clipping pasted onto front and back pastedowns with note in pencil inside back cover).
   
• Purchased by Howard Lehman Goodhart (bookplate inside front cover) in 1948 and listed as MS 84 in his book of purchases.
   

Subjects topical

• Christian literature, Arabic--Early works to 1800
• Christians--Middle East--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 10th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Psalters (books)

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Mazāmīr al-muqaddasah.

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Bookplate: "Arnold J. Mettler"
• Inside front cover — Bookplate: "Howard Lehman Goodhart"
• Inside front cover — Catalog entry, number 303
• Inside back cover — Catalog entry (illustration), number 303