Macomber, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 3
Provenance:
Copied for Sena Giyorgis and his wife, Wayzaro Denqenas Walda Maryam/Askala Śellāsē, who gave it to Gwalla Mikael (aka the Church of the Apostles, quarter of Takla Hāymānot,which contains the tabot of St. Michael). In possession of the church when filmed.
Reproduction:
Ff. 1a and 111b-112a filmed twice.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
114 + 4ff.
Outer Dimensions:
27 x 22cm
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa
Date:
20th century
Year Month Day:
1959
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Ornamental Design, f. 16a.
Notes:
Minatures: (1) F. 4b, 15ab, 81b and 114b blank. (2) F. 5a: Madonna and Child enthroned, attended by the Archangels Michael and Gabrial; the donor, Wayzaro Denqenas/Aksala Śellāsē, is depicted in prayer.
