London, BL, Add. 14657
source date: ixth cent.
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/425, Add. 14,657, London, BL, Add. 14,657, BL Add MS 14657, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 974, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCCCCLXXIV

[This manuscript contains: The life of Epiphanius, bishop of Cyprus , in two parts. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 5 items.]

Syriac

title: The life of Epiphanius, bishop of Cyprus, in two parts
See Add. 17,192, no. 11.
  author: John
  title: Part first, composed by his disciple John
  rubric: ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܐܦܝܦܢܝܘܣ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܐ ܕܩܦܦܘܣ (sic) ܏ܓܙ
  ܫܠܡܬ ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܐܟܬܒ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܥܠ ܕܘܒܪ̈ܘܗܝ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܐܦܝܦܢܝܣ ܕܩܘܦܪܘܣ.
  See Surius, Vitae Patrum, t. ii., May, p. 151, capp. i.—xxxviii.; or Epiphanii Opera, ed. Petavius, t. ii., p. 318.
  author: Polybius, bishop of Rhinocorura
  title: Part second, composed by Polybius, bishop of Rhinocorura
  rubric: ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܐܟܬܒ ܦܠܘܒܝܣ ܥܠ ܕܘܒܪ̈ܘܗܝ ܕܛܘܒܬܢܐ ܐܒܘܢ ܐܦܝܦܢܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܐ ܕܗ̣ܝ ܗ̣ܝ ܣܠܡܢܐ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܕܩܘܦܪܘܣ ܓܙܪܬܐ
  See Surius, loc. cit., capp. xxxix.—lxvii.; or Epiphanii Opera, t. ii., p. 353.
    author: Polybius
    title: The letter of Polybius to Sabinus, bishop of Constantina
    rubric: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܦܘܠܘܒܝܐ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܢܐܩܘܪܘܪܐ (sic) ܠܘܬ ܣܒܝܢܐ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܐ
    See Surius, loc. cit., cap. lxviii.; or Epiphanii Opera, t. ii., p. 379.
    author: Sabinus, bishop of Constantina
    title: The reply of Sabinus
    rubric: ܦܘܢܝ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܣܒܝܢܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܦܘܠܘܒܝܐ ܐ܏ܦܝܣܩ
    See Surius, loc. cit., capp. lxix.—lxxi.; or Epiphanii Opera, t. ii., p. 380.

Vellum, about 10 in. by 6 7/8, consisting of 25 leaves, some of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 14, 16, and 17. The volume originally consisted of at least five quires, the first two of which were lost at a comparatively early period. They are signed with letters. Leaves are wanting after foll. 11 and 19. Each page has from 31 to 36 lines.

25 ff.

- Vellum, about 10 in. by 6 7/8, consisting of 25 leaves, some of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 14, 16, and 17. The volume originally consisted of at least five quires, the first two of which were lost at a comparatively early period. They are signed with letters. Leaves are wanting after foll. 11 and 19. Each page has from 31 to 36 lines.

This manuscript is written in a good, regular hand of about the ixth cent.

Foll. 1 and 25 are later.

9th 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 DCCCCLXXIV 3:1150