Orient Syrian Manuscripts The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin owns about 390 Syrian manuscripts. The majority of the collection was acquired and catalogued by Eduard Sachau (1845-1930). The acquisitions after [...] Magnificent Gospels The magnificent manuscript from the 11th-13th centuries comes from Tur Abdin in southeastern Turkey. As a scribe the name Emmanuel is included. The manuscript contains the Gospel text after [...] executed. Phillipps 1388,11r Phillipps 1388 - Syrian gospel manuscript from the 6th/7th century Sachau 355, 5r, Ecclesiastical poetry Composite manuscript of ecclesiastical poetry from the Tur Abdin Staatsbibliothek

of Oriental manuscripts This training course / workshop will be organized under the title: “Codicological and Paleographical Aspects of Islamic Manuscripts, with a Special Focus on Manuscript Notes” Cod [...] Oriental manuscripts Persian Manuscript Studies: An Introduction The participants will be introduced to the study of different codicological and paleographical aspects of Persian manuscripts, including [...] especially, Asian and African manuscripts to libraries in Germany between, roughly, the 17 th and 21 st century. German libraries have more than 100,000 objects from such manuscript traditions in their custody

Ethiopian manuscripts The first Ethiopian manuscripts were soon included in the holdings of the "Churfürstlichen Bibliothek zu Cölln an der Spree", founded in 1661. Among the oriental manuscripts purchased [...] Geʿez manuscripts – described and catalogued by the founder of Ethiopian studies, Hiob Ludolf himself (Dillmann 1878, p. i). His Latin texts are attached to these first Ethiopian Berlin manuscripts. The [...] psalm manuscripts in our collection". Also noteworthy is the stock of popularly illustrated Ethiopian magic scrolls (especially under Ms. or. oct. 4054 to Ms. or. oct. 4072). Microfilms of manuscripts from

Ethiopian manuscripts Catalogues of African Manuscripts Catalogues of Arabic Manuscripts Catalogues of Armenian manuscripts Catalogues of Hebrew Manuscripts Catalogues of Coptic Manuscripts Catalogues [...] of Persian Manuscripts Catalogues of South Asian Manuscripts Catalogues of Southeast Asian Manuscripts Catalogues of Syrian Manuscripts Catalogues of Turkish Manuscripts Catalogues of the Berlin Turfan [...] recorded manuscript descriptions is growing continuously. The portal was set up as part of a DFG project . Manuscripts catalogued by the long-term project "Cataloguing Oriental Manuscripts in Germany"

Orient Coptic Manuscripts The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin owns an important collection of 111 Coptic and 2 Old Nubian manuscripts. Already in the years 1677 to 1679, the widow of the orientalist Theodor [...] the Coptic dialect is Achmimic. This manuscript is one of the earliest to survive the text. Hamilton 484, 1v,2r Hamilton 484 - Coptic Pauline Epistles The manuscript from 1775, decorated with typical " [...] proverbial codex acquired in 1905 with the very rare original binding. Also noteworthy are two papyrus manuscripts from Nubia. They are an important basis for the study of Old Nubian (Ms. or. quart. 1019, Ms. or

Oriental manuscript portal ”Qalamos: Connecting Manuscript Traditions.“ Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Orientabteilung Potsdamer Straße 33 10785 Berlin Information get contact New Acquisitons (manuscripts) New [...] quart. 1570 Fol. 105v Previous Next Oriental manuscripts and prints When the Great Elector Friedrich Wilhelm founded the library in 1661, Oriental manuscripts and prints were already part of the initial [...] deposited with SBB. The collections are supplemented by a large number of manuscript reproductions, including 180,000 filmed manuscripts from Nepal that are particularly noteworthy. The Oriental department

Orient Arabic Manuscripts The holdings of Arabic manuscripts at the Staatsbibliothek amount to about 11,100 volumes. From early Koran fragments to illuminated magnificent manuscripts to utility literature [...] 1854-1861) supported Oriental studies and the purchase of manuscripts on a large scale. During his reign, for example, he purchased the manuscript collections Wetzstein, Sprenger and Petermann. But even [...] of literary production in the Arab world over many centuries. History of the collection Arabic manuscripts have already been collected in the Electoral Library. However, the collection received its decisive

" Material Aspects of Manuscripts of the Islamicate World, with a Special Focus on Bookbinding " as part of the series "Scriptorium: Workshops on the study of Oriental Manuscripts". Further information [...] Foundation (London) are planning a workshop on Qur’anic manuscripts as part of the series "Scriptorium: Workshops on the study of Oriental Manuscripts". Further information can be found here: Call for Ap [...] the collection of Johann Gottfried Wetzstein (Ms. or. quart. 1208). Scriptorium 2023: Qur’anic manuscripts, past and present: Cataloging and digital tools The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, the Berlin-Brandenburg

Orient Conditions of use Oriental manuscripts The Oriental manuscripts, block prints and similar materials or films of these are available in the Oriental and East Asian Reading Room exclusively for academic [...] 18:00 Information: Monday to Friday: 9:00 to 17:00 Consultation of Manuscripts: Monday to Friday: 9:00 to 15:00 Orders of Manuscripts: orientabt@sbb.spk-berlin.de [...] German and English . Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm Reproductions of Oriental manuscripts, block prints and microforms are available in digital format. Orders can be placed via the Sta

Orient Manuscripts from Southeast Asia The collection of manuscripts from Southeast Asia is characterized by the multitude of languages that can be found in it. Carl Schoemann's important collection alone [...] acquisitions, but larger holdings could also be acquired, such as an extensive collection of Burmese manuscripts in the years 1969-1971. Outstanding Objects Hs. or. 6570, [12] 22,23, Elephant typology Elephant