al-Ibṣalmūdīyah; الابصلمودية

Alternate Title:

Abṣalmūdīyah.

Contributor:

ʻAbd al-Masīḥ Abū al-Ḥaqq al-Qāṭin, active 1791 (scribe); Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (former owner)

Name:

Coptic Church

Date:

1791

Description:

Copy of the Psalmodia in Coptic and Arabic; illuminations before each new prayer.

Language:

Coptic

Provenance:

Formerly owned by ʻAbd al-Masīḥ Abū al-Ḥaqq al-Qāṭin (note in ink, f. 479v).; Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate last leaf verso).; Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, former owner.

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms195.html

Subject:

Coptic Church; Hymns; Liturgics; Coptic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts; Coptic Church -- Hymns

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Arabic; Manuscripts, Coptic; Manuscripts, 18th century; Manuscripts, 19th century; prayers (compositions); codices (bound manuscripts); illuminations (paintings); manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

480 leaves : paper, illuminations; 190 x 130 (130 x 110) mm bound to 200 x 133 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 479r).; Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper right recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.; Layout: Written in 13-15 lines in two columns, a wider column on the left with Coptic and a narrower column on the right with Arabic; some pages are long lines.; Script: Written in Coptic in black ink; Arabic in naskh in black ink; pointed.; Decoration: Numerous headpieces in red and black; rubrications in red.; Binding: Bound in red leather over pasteboard; blind tooled frame; blind-stamped paper onlay central mandorla, two pendants on the vertical axis and cornerpieces.; Origin: Copy completed by ʻAbd al-Masīḥ Abū al-Ḥaqq al-Qāṭin on 4 Baūnah1507 (1791 CE) (f. 479v-480r).; Coptic with headings and explanations in Arabic.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 195