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Image Number:
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Bookreader Syriac MS 33
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Reference Number:
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Syriac MS 33
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Parent Work Title:
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Memrona on Gieargis Mar Gregorios
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Creator:
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Dionysius
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Date Created:
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1903
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Description:
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Poem in 12-syllable metre in praise of the late Indian Syrian Orthodox bishop Gevargese Mar Gregorios. Poem has eighty five numbered couplets which are supplemented by notes in smaller writing. These notes also contain a good deal of miscellanous information on the history of the Syrian Orthodox church in India and elsewhere. Written in two different serto hands. Rubrication.
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Language Code:
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syr
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Language:
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Syriac
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Subject:
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Poetry
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Support:
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Paper
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Places Covered:
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India
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Item Height:
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285 mm
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Item Width:
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200 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Harris, James Rendel, 1852-1941, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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References:
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'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 75, Nos. 2, Summer 1993. A Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscript in the John Rylands Library, Coakley J.F.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-08-20
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-07
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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