Rendel Harris 27 ʼEwangelíwān qadíšā da-mšíḥā pārúqan. / ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ ܦܪܘܩܢ
Title
ʼEwangelíwān qadíšā da-mšíḥā pārúqan.ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ ܦܪܘܩܢ
Authors
- J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College)
Other related names
- Giwargís bar Yúḥanān, active 1526, scribe
ܓܘܪܓܝܣ ܒܪ ܐܪܟܝܕܝܐܩܘܢ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܬܟܢܝ ܒܪ ܫܒܐܪܐ ܡܢ ܐܬܪܐ ܕܣܘܪܝܐ - Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941, former owner
Call number
Rendel Harris 27(Haverford, Haverford College, Quaker and Special Collections, Rendel Harris)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
Haverford CollegeLanguage
Syriac (Origin
Copied in Karpasha, Cyprus by Giwargís bar Yúḥanān, from Syria (f. 357v).
- Date
- 1526
- Place
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Karpasha, Cyprus
Summary
Copy of the Gospels, written in canonical order, with rubrics for liturgical readings; table of contents in order of the liturgical year, (f. 1v-6r); short text read in preparation for the Gospel, (f. 7r). After the Gospels, there is a note concerning their composition.
Notes
- Manuscript codex.
- Title from f. 7v.
- Colophon is written in two parallel columns in Syriac on the right and Arabic Garshuni on the left.
- Syriac cataloging assistance provided by Joshua Mugler.
Extent
358 leaves : 275 x 184 (210 x 130) mm bound to 290 x 190 mmFoliation
Modern foliation in pencil added, upper left recto.Support
PaperBinding
Brown leather over wood; blind stamped frame with central equal-armed cross and diagonally intersecting lines forming a grid; back cover has blind stamped frame and four diagonally intersecting lines; 2 nails on each cover; endbands in red, blue, white.Layout
Decoration
Table of contents in grid in orange, yellow, brown (f. 1v-6r); illuminated cross in orange, yellow, brown (f. 6v); illuminated headpiece in red and green (f. 7v, 107r, 280v); illuminated text division marker in green, red, black (f. 176r); rubrications in red.
Script
Colophon
Colophon is written in two parallel columns in Syriac on the right and Arabic Garshuni on the left.Provenance
- Formerly owned by J. Rendel Harris.
Subjects topical
- Syriac language--Texts--Early works to 1800
Genres
- Manuscripts (documents)
- Codices (bound manuscripts)
- Wooden board (materials)
- Manuscripts, Syriac
- Manuscripts, Arabic
- Manuscripts, 16th century
Licenses
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- Text
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- URL
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- Text
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- URL
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Decorations
- Inside front cover — Note describing the manuscript
- fol. 1v — Table of contents
- fol. 6r — Illuminated panels
- fol. 6v — Illuminated cross
- fol. 7v — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 106v — Illuminated finispiece
- fol. 107r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 176r — Illuminated text divider
- fol. 280v — Illuminated headpiece
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Section: Table of contents
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Section: Text in preparation for the Gospels

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Section: ʼEwangelíwān qadíšā da-mšíḥā pārúqan.
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Section: Luke
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