Funeral office. (DS3210) (Q15945)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Princeton University (85.22, 9937633593506421)
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Funeral office. (DS3210)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Princeton University (85.22, 9937633593506421)

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    Funeral office.
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    Hiersemann, Karl Wilhelm, 1854-1924
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    Mettler-Specker, Arnold, 1867-1945
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    Leather bindings (Binding)
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    Manuscripts, Arabic--11th century
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    Manuscripts, Arabic--New Jersey--Princeton
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    Manuscripts, Greek--New Jersey--Princeton
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    Extent: 73 leaves : parchment ; 134 x 109 (98 x 68) mm.
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    Ms. codex.
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    Cataloged from existing description.
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    Greek text with Arabic translation in parallel columns.
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    Layout: 11-15 long lines per page.
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    Decoration: decorated headpiece for the funeral canon for monks (fol. 38r); decorated headpiece for the funeral canon for women (fol. 52r).
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    Origin: Probably written in Egypt or the Holy Land in the 11th or 12th century.
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    Sold in 1922 by Leipzig-based antiquarian, book seller, and publisher Karl Wilhelm Hiersemann (1854-1924) to the collector Arnold Mettler-Specker (1867-1945) and deposited for a while in the University Library of Zurich under the shelfmark Or. 85. Purchased by H.P. Kraus in 1948 at auction from Sotheby's & Co. Since some manuscripts of Katalog Hiersemann 500 demonstrably came from the...
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    8 November 2023
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    8 November 2023
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