Macomber, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 2
Provenance:
Copied for Patriarch Baslyos I (colophon, f. 171b). Stamp of the Patriarchate Library, ff. 2a and 17a. In Patriarchate Library when filmed.
Reproduction:
Ff. 40b, 112b-113a, and 157a: filmed twice.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
Ff. 171+7
Outer Dimensions:
32.2 x 24.5 cm.
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa, Makkāklaňňā
Date:
20th century
Year Month Day:
10 August 1963 A.D
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Miniatures: 1) F. 1b: St. Matthew; 2) F. 51b: St. Mark; 3) F. 81b: St. Luke; 4) F. 132b: St. John. Illuminations, ff. 2a, 52a, 82a, and 133a.
Notes:
date in colophon, f. 171b.
Native Date:
4 Nahase 1955 EC
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 2a-171b
Supplied Title:
Four Gospels [Arba'tu wangelat].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Both the Eusebian and the modern chapters are indicated in the text; the verses are indicated in the margin. Ff. 1a, 50b, 51a, 80b, 81a, 131b, and 132a: blank.
