Macomber, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 1
Notes:
Focus is often poor, occasionally very poor.
Provenance:
Copied for Emperor Menelik II and Queen Taytu, under the supervision of the imperial secretary [sahafe te'zaz], Gabra Śellāsē. In Church St. Rāgu'ēl when filmed.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
ff. 104
Outer Dimensions:
26.5 x 18 cm.
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa, Enṭoṭṭo
Date:
late 19th century
Scribe:
Walda Maryam
Support:
Parchment
Representational Decoration:
Numerous Miniatures
Other Decoration:
Illuminations, ff. 3a, 37b, 43a, 59a, 67a and 76b.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
ff. 3a-55a
Supplied Title:
Homiliary for the Archangel Ragu'el [Dersana Ragu'el], with 5 homilies (ff. 3a, 10a, 27b, 37b, and 43a) and four miracles (ff. 38a, 39b, 40a, and 41a)