An Album of Dated Syriac Manuscripts
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An Album of Dated Syriac Manuscripts

  1. 518 pages
  2. English
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eBook - PDF

An Album of Dated Syriac Manuscripts

About this book

The main reference for dating Syriac manuscripts and the standard in the field. This Album conveniently brings together two hundred facsimiles, each representing a page of a dated Syriac manuscript.

Information

Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9781463233150
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Foreword
  2. Preface
  3. Introduction
  4. I. Writing Materials
  5. II. Pens
  6. III. Ink
  7. IV. Mode of Writing
  8. V. Columns
  9. VI. Ruling
  10. VII. Colophon
  11. VIII. Dating
  12. IX. Miniatures
  13. X. Quires
  14. XI. Styles of Writing
  15. XII. Observations on the Forms of Certain Letters
  16. XIII. Seyâmê, the Single Point, Qûshshâyâ and Rûkkâkâ, and Linea Occultans
  17. XIV. Punctuation
  18. XV. Gershûnî
  19. XVI. Periods in the History of Syriac Handwriting
  20. Plates
  21. List Of Plates
  22. Plates I to LXXIV
  23. Plates LXXIV to CLXXIV
  24. Plates CLXXIV to CC
  25. Indexes

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