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            <label>Photo Credit:</label> "Illustration from a Syriac Gospel Lectionary." London,
            British Library, Add. MS 7170, f. 6r. <button class="btn btn-link white-link" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#img-rights">
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                <br/>Public domain image, originally published by the British Library, <a href="https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/syriac-gospel-lectionary">https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/syriac-gospel-lectionary</a> (f. 6r,
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                    <p class="caption">William Wright, <i>Catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in the
                            British museum acquired since the year 1838</i> (London, 1870), vol. 1, title page.</p>
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                <h1 class="top-padding-sm">Welcome to <i>Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library: A New Digital Edition of Wright’s Catalogue</i></h1>
                <p class="small">Editors: David A. Michelson and William L. Potter</p>
                <p class="small">Associate Editor: Robert Aydin</p>
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                    <i>Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library</i> (SMBL) is a digital enhancement
                     of William Wright's <i>Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the
                        British Museum acquired since the year 1838</i> (London, 1870-1872),
                        published by <a href="http://syriaca.org">Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal</a>
                        in partnership with the British Library as an open access online resource.
                        Using new methods of digital representation, SMBL enables users to engage with the
                        manuscript collection from diverse perspectives, facilitating exploration of the
                        collection according to new and multiple criteria.</p>
                <p>The beta version of this project will be officially released in March of 2024.</p>
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                        <a href="browse.html">Browse</a>: browse an index of manuscripts by shelf mark.
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                        <a href="search.html">Search</a>: Search the collection according to multiple criteria.
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                        <a href="https://github.com/srophe/britishLibrary-data">Download</a>: Download the complete dataset from GitHub under an open access license (<a href="https://creativecommons.orglicenses/by/4.0/">CC-BY 4.0</a>).
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                        <a href="about.html">About</a>: Learn more about SMBL and the team who created it.
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                    <i>Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library: A New Digital Edition of Wright’s Catalogue</i> is a joint project of <a href="http://syriaca.org">
                        <i>Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal</i> 
                    </a> and the <a href="https://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/digital-lab/"><i>Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries’ Digital Lab at Vanderbilt University</i></a>. Funding for <i>Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library</i> was provided by:</p>
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                <p class="caveat"> Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in
                    this publication do not necessarily reflect those of the National Endowment for
                    the Humanities or any of the other sponsors.</p>
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