London, BL, Add. 14476
source date: 5th or 6th century
edition published: 2023-04-21-05:00
language: ar; ar-Syrc; ar-Syrn; cop; de; en; fr; grc
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/161, Add. 14,476, London, BL, Add. 14,476, BL Add MS 14476, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 133, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CXXXIII

[This manuscript contains: The Epistles of S. Paul, according to the Peshitta version. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 15 items.]

Syriac

Foll. 1a-110
title: The Epistles of S. Paul, according to the Peshitta version
Of the lessons, some are rubricated in the text.
  Foll. 1a-14
  title: Romans
  Commencing with ch. vi. 22.
  ܫܠܡܬ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܪ̈ܗܘܡܝܐ ܕܐܬܟܬܒܬ ܡܢ ܪܗܘܡܐ. ܘ .
  The Epistle to the Romans is divided, by a numeration with Greek letters, into 21 sections (κα, fol.12 b); and there is also a different division by means of the Syriac letter (ܨܚܚܐ) , which extends to the other epistles.
  Foll. 14a-35
  title: 1 Corinthians
  Foll. 35a-49
  title: 2 Corinthians
  Foll. 49a-56
  title: Galatians
  Foll. 56a-63
  title: Ephesians
  Foll. 63a-68
  title: Philippians
  Foll. 68b-73
  title: Colossians
  Foll. 73a-77
  title: 1 Thessalonians
  Foll. 77b-80
  title: 2 Thessalonians
  Foll. 80a-86
  title: 1 Timothy
  Foll. 86a-90
  title: 2 Timothy
  Foll. 90b-93
  title: Titus
  Foll. 93a-94
  title: Philemon
  Foll. 94a-110
  title: Hebrews

Vellum, about 11 in. by 8 1/2, consisting of 110 leaves, some of which are slightly stained and torn, especially foll. 1—6, 10, 14, 24, 41, 45, 51, 61, 91, 94, and 97—109. The quires—12 in number, of which the first is lost—were originally signed with arithmetical figures (see fol. 51 a,%, andfol. 71 a, %) are now numbered with letters. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 24 to 28 lines. This manuscript is written in a fine, regular Estrangelaof the vthor vithcent., with the exception of fol. 17, which may be of the ixthcent., and fol. 110, which is a more modern, paper leaf. A later hand has repaired foll. 4, 10, 14, 45, 61, 106, and 107. Greek vowels have been very sparingly added; e.g. foll. 61 b, 62 a, 72 b, and 73 a.

Vellum Paper

110 ff. 11 × 8 1/2

The quires,12 in number, were originally signed with arithmetical figures (see fol. 51 a,, and fol. 71 a,).

- Some of the leaves are slightly stained and torn, especially foll.1—6, 10, 14, 24, 41, 45, 51, 61, 91, 94, and 97—109.

- The first of the quires is now lost.

- See additions

Each page is divided into two columns, of from 24 to 28 lines.

This manuscript is written in a fine, regular Estrangela of the 5th or 6th century.

See additions.

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[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.]

- The quires are now numbered with letters.

- Fol. 17, which may be of the 9th century.

- Fol. 110, which is a more modern, paper leaf.

- A later hand has repaired foll. 4, 10, 14, 45, 61, 106, and 107.

- Greek vowels have been very sparingly added; e.g. foll. 61b, 62a, 72b, and 73a.

- Other lessons have been marked at different times on the margins.

5th or 6th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 CXXXIII 1:84