Macomber, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 1
Notes:
Occasional marginal notes in pencil.
Provenance:
Copied for Walda Giyorgis. In Church St. Rāgu'ēl when filmed.
Reproduction:
ff. 24b-27a and 124b-125a filmed twice
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
ff .160
Outer Dimensions:
23 x 17 cm.
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa, Enṭoṭṭo
Date:
late 18th century
Support:
Parchment
Representational Decoration:
several miniatures.
Notes:
Numerous notations can be seen in bibliography.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
ff. 4a-142a
Supplied Title:
Biblical Psalter with the Psalter of the Virgin [Dāwit; Mazmura Dengel].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
At the end of each psalm and canticle are added a few verses that relate the psalm or canticle in question to the Virgin Mary. The entire combined psalter is divided according to the days of the week.
