houghtonlib: This manuscript was created for an Assyrian Christian of the 18th century, and is small
houghtonlib: This manuscript was created for an Assyrian Christian of the 18th century, and is small enough to be carried by its owner at all times. It contains a collection of charms, or prayers for protection, to various saints. The illustration here depicts Mar Gewargis (St. George) and the dragon. MS Syriac 156Houghton Library, Harvard University -- source link