printed reproduction, covered with double pouch linen cloth in white with small pink and blue flowers
Notes:
unfoliated, foliation supplied by cataloguer
Provenance:
1. F. iii v(erso): in blue ink, top of page: “This book belongs to Agafari Täkläyäs Wolde Mika’el, given to him from Emperor Ḫaylä Śǝllase to be a memorial for the era of exile, in 1929 (EC =1936/7) when we are in a foreign land.”
Colophon:
no colophon
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
ff. [iii + 147]
Outer Dimensions:
41.0 x 28.5 x 3.3 cm
Country:
Ethiopia
Date:
20th century
Layout:
ff. 1r–145r four columns; 66 lines
Script:
Gə‘əz
Support:
Paper
Other Decoration:
ff. ii r(ecto), 1r, 29r, 57v, 81r, 92r, 100r, 103v, 110v, 119r, 137v, 139r, 143v, 144v (ḫarägs in black ink); multiple full stops are often used as section dividers.
Alphabet:
Ethiopic
Manuscript Text
Folio:
ff. [1r-145r]
Supplied Title:
Printed Reproduction of the Ḫaylä Śǝllase Bible, written in Gǝ‘ǝz and Amharic, Part 3, Apocrypha
Supplied Title NS:
መጽሐፍ፡ ቅዱስ፡ (በግዕዝና፡ በአማርኛ፡ የተጻፈ፡) ፫ኛ፡ ክፍል፡
Language(s):
Amharic; Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
1. Ff.1r–28v: Book of Jubilees, August Dillmann, መጽሐፈ ፡ ኩፋሌ ፡ sive Liber Jubilaeorum, qui idem a Graecis Η ΛΕΡΤΗ ΓΕΝΕΣΙΣ inscribitur versione Graeca deperdita nunc nonnisi in Geez lingua conservatus nuper ex Abyssinia in Europam allatus
