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[Martyrology of Coptic Saints].

Title	[Martyrology of Coptic Saints].
Author	Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, donor., Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.
Publication Date:	1650
Publication Place	[between 1650 and 1799?] -
Subject	Coptic Christian saints--Biography--Early works to 1800., Christian martyrs., Martyrologies., Coptic Christian saints.
Type	Document
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	30 leaves : paper ; 161 x 110 mm bound to 162 x 110 mm
Library:	Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID	276880227
Record ID	9944235813503681
Library Location	University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date	1650
Notes	Ms. codex., Title supplied by cataloger., Collation: Paper, 30; 1-3¹⁰; 1-29, [30]; modern Roman script foliation in pencil, upper right verso. Catchwords on versos, lower left corner., Layout: 12 long lines., Script: Written in an upright, wide naskh in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized., Binding: Bound in contemporary full blind-tooled black leather; white paper label with typed shelf-mark on spine. Spine largely wanting (25 mm. remains at head, detached from textblock); upper board mutilated with severe worming and detached from textblock; lower board wormed and partly detached from textblock., Decoration: Titles in larger thuluth script. Some small crosses appear within the text., Condition: Without title leaf. Pastedowns wormed; many leaves wormed at inner margin and detached from spine; a few wormholes with occasional minor damage to text (f. 1-11); a few leaves stained at fore-edge (f. 2-3, 26-29); occasional staining at inner margins of leaves, particularly at tail; inkblot in tail margin (f. 9r)., Watermark: Three crescent moons; large letter C. \| Arabic. \| Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Dr. Cyrus Adler (bookplate with 2 ms. shelf marks, 1 in pencil, 1 in ink, front pastedown).
Sample Text	Abridged martyrology of Coptic Saints, arranged according to months and days. The terms used in connection with the death of the saints are either "shahādah" or "niyāḥah."
Atıf Şekli	CAJS Rar Ms 182.
Tür	codices (bound manuscripts), Biographies.

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[Martyrology of Coptic Saints].

Author Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, donor., Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.

Publication Date 1650

Publication Place [between 1650 and 1799?] -

Subject Coptic Christian saints--Biography--Early works to 1800., Christian martyrs., Martyrologies., Coptic Christian saints.

Type Document

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 30 leaves : paper ; 161 x 110 mm bound to 162 x 110 mm

Library Penn Libraries

Library Asset ID 276880227

Record ID 9944235813503681

Library Location University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Date 1650

Notes Ms. codex., Title supplied by cataloger., Collation: Paper, 30; 1-3¹⁰; 1-29, [30]; modern Roman script foliation in pencil, upper right verso. Catchwords on versos, lower left corner., Layout: 12 long lines., Script: Written in an upright, wide naskh in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized., Binding: Bound in contemporary full blind-tooled black leather; white paper label with typed shelf-mark on spine. Spine largely wanting (25 mm. remains at head, detached from textblock); upper board mutilated with severe worming and detached from textblock; lower board wormed and partly detached from textblock., Decoration: Titles in larger thuluth script. Some small crosses appear within the text., Condition: Without title leaf. Pastedowns wormed; many leaves wormed at inner margin and detached from spine; a few wormholes with occasional minor damage to text (f. 1-11); a few leaves stained at fore-edge (f. 2-3, 26-29); occasional staining at inner margins of leaves, particularly at tail; inkblot in tail margin (f. 9r)., Watermark: Three crescent moons; large letter C. | Arabic. | Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Dr. Cyrus Adler (bookplate with 2 ms. shelf marks, 1 in pencil, 1 in ink, front pastedown).

Sample Text Abridged martyrology of Coptic Saints, arranged according to months and days. The terms used in connection with the death of the saints are either "shahādah" or "niyāḥah."

Atıf Şekli CAJS Rar Ms 182.

Tür codices (bound manuscripts), Biographies.