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British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection

Catalogue reference: British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection

What’s it about?

This record is about the British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection dating from 5th century-19th century.

Is it available online?

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Reference

British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection

Title

British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection

Date

5th century-19th century

Description

A partial catalogue of the British Library's manuscript holdings in Syriac. More complete catalogue records can be found in the Rosen and Forshall catalogue of 1838; the Wright catalogue of 1857; and Brock's listing of published Syriac manuscripts from the British Library from 2021.

Related material

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Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status

Not Public Record(s)

Language

Syriac

Creator(s)
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Access conditions

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Immediate source of acquisition

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Unpublished finding aids
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Publication note(s)
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Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/0dda1672-7cc8-455a-be3c-1020560a917b/

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