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Title

Ṭaksā l-ṣawmā qadíšā d-ʼarbʻín w-ʼítawhy pelgútā trayānā.
ܛܟܣܐ ܠܨܘܡܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܐܪܒܥܝܢ ܘܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܦܠܓܘܬܐ ܬܪܝܢܐ

Authors

• J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College)

Other related names

• Fakhrī, Jirjis, active 1754, conservator
• Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941, former owner

Call number

Rendel Harris 32
(Haverford, Haverford College, Quaker & Special Collections, Rendel Harris)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9910189395849049
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114306523
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0006/html/harris_032.html
• https://www.haverford.edu/library

Language

Syriac; Serto with some notes in Arabic Garshuni

Origin

Date

16--?

Summary

Fenqīthō (Western Syriac Rite); liturgical texts for Lent, part 2; continuation of RH 31.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from caption title (f. 1v).
   
• Readers' notes in Arabic Garshuni and Arabic, dated to the 17th century; one reader's note describes conflicts and other disasters in Aleppo, front flyleaf; repair work was done by the priest Jirjis Fakhrī in 1754 (fol. 2r).
   
• Syriac cataloging assistance provided by Joshua Mugler.
   

Extent

293 leaves : 314 x 200 (240 x 150) mm bound to 316 x 210 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation in pencil added, upper left recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Light brown leather over pasteboard with blind-stamped central design of an equal-armed cross made up of 4 segments; the same single stamp is also in the corners of the blind tooled frame; reused leaves used as pastedowns.

Layout

20 lines in two columns.

Decoration

Rubrications in red.

Script

Written in Syriac; Serto.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by the Maronite Church at Besherrah (Bsharri) in Lebanon (note laid in).
   
• Formerly owned by J. Rendel Harris.
   

Subjects topical

• Breviaries--Texts--Early works to 1800
• Syriac language--Texts

Genres

• Manuscripts (documents)
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Annotations (Provenance)
• Notes (documents)
• Manuscripts, Syriac
• Manuscripts, 16th century

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Ṭaksā l-ṣawmā qadíšā d-ʼarbʻín w-ʼítawhy pelgútā trayānā.

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Marginal decoration