[Gospel of Mark]; [إنجيل مرقس]

Contributor:

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (former owner)

Date:

1750

Description:

Part of the New Testament containing the Gospel of Mark 2.12-16.14 inclusive.

Language:

Arabic

Provenance:

Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Dr. Cyrus Adler.; Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, donor.

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms169.html

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Arabic; Codices (bound manuscripts); manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

96 leaves : paper; 124 x 76 mm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Foliation: Paper, 96; 1-39, [i], 40-95; modern Roman script foliation in pencil, upper left recto. Catchwords on versos, lower center.; Layout: Written in primarily black ink (1 line in red on f. 86r) in 10-11 lines per page on coarse paper; text area frame-ruled in blind.; Script: Written in a clumsy and inexperienced naskh in black ink with poor spelling and omissions caused by homoioteleuta.; Binding: Disbound; two sewing supports present.; Origin: No indication of date, place, or copyist but probably mid-18th to mid-19th century.; Condition: Copy has occasional ink smudges; f. 3r rather smeared; small hole in lower portion of a few leaves with minor damage to text (f. 50-51).; Copy has ms. shelf-mark in pencil and ms. inscription ("Marc. II., 12") on f. 1r; ms. inscription ("Marc. XIV 14") on f. 95v; some marginal annotations.; Arabic.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 169