Collection ID: 0006 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Ktābā d-símātā.
ܟܬܒܐ ܕܣܝܡ̈ܬܐ

Authors

• Jacob bar Shakkō, -1241
• J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College)

Other related names

• Yāwsep bar Ḥano, active 1891, scribe
  ܝܘܣܦ ܒܪ ܚܢܘ،
• Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941, former owner

Call number

Rendel Harris 54
(Haverford, Haverford College, Quaker & Special Collections, Rendel Harris)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9910189395857049
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114306257
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0006/html/harris_054.html
• https://www.haverford.edu/library

Language

Syriac; Serto

Origin

Date

1891

Summary

Wide-ranging West Syrian theological treatise including a scientific discussion of creation.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from introduction (f. 1v).
   
• Poetic notes in Syriac and Arabic with the colophon (f. 203r-203v).
   
• Syriac cataloging assistance provided by Joshua Mugler.
   

Watermark

Tre lune; FF. Palazzuoli.

Extent

I, 204, i leaves : 230 x 160 (170 x 115) mm bound to 238 x 175

Foliation

Modern foliation in pencil added, upper left recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Bright red leather over pulpboard; blind tooled double frame with set of intersecting single, diagonal lines. Endbands in red and yellow.

Layout

17 long lines, ruled with a misṭarah.

Decoration

Rubrications in red; text division decorative markers in red and black; 6 diagrams in red and black (f. 137v, 143v, 145r, 145v, 152v, 157r).

Script

Written in Syriac; Serto with some notes in Arabic.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by J. Rendel Harris.
   

Subjects topical

• Theology, Doctrinal--Early works to 1800
• Syrian Orthodox Church--Doctrines--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts (documents)
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Notes (documents)
• Diagrams
• Illuminations (painting)
• Manuscripts, Syriac
• Manuscripts, 19th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Ktābā d-símātā

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Description of manuscript
• Inside front cover — Library donation tag
• fol. 26v — Diagram
• fol. 28v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 29r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 34r — Diagram
• fol. 35r — Diagram
• fol. 38v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 39r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 48v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 49r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 58v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 59r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 68v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 78v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 79r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 87v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 88r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 97v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 98r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 107v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 108r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 109r — Diagram
• fol. 109v — Diagram
• fol. 112r — Diagram
• fol. 113r — Diagram
• fol. 116v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 117r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 124v — Diagram
• fol. 125v — Diagram
• fol. 126r — Diagram
• fol. 126v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 127r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 132v — Diagram
• fol. 136v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 137r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 137v — Diagram
• fol. 143v — Diagram
• fol. 145r — Diagram
• fol. 145v — Diagram
• fol. 146v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 147r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 152v — Diagram
• fol. 156v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 157r — Diagram
• fol. 157r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 166v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 167r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 176v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 177r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 186v — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 187r — Lower margin decoration
• fol. 196v — Lower margin decoration
• Watermark — Tre lune
• Watermark — FF. Pala[zzuoli]
• Watermark — Tre lune
• Watermark — FF. Pala[zzuoli]