cover image: Bible in Ge'ez

20.500.12592/8484hh

Bible in Ge'ez

1600

Source of acquisition: Purchased via auction in 2001. In Ge'ez. Provenance: Pencil marginalia throughout. Ge'ez inscriptions and drawings in pencil and in purple and black ink on front flyleaves. Ms. codex. Title and date from auctioneer's description. Origin: Written in Ethiopia. Dated to 17th century in auctioneer's description.
Collection
Special Collections, Rare Books
Format
Manuscripts Books Manuscripts, Ethiopic Wooden boards (Binding) Inscriptions (Provenance)
Pages
163 leaves : parchment, ill. ; 150 x 105 (110 x 80) mm.
Place Discussed
Ethiopia
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Ethiopia
Reference
Local other: 06_01_016827; Local call: RARE BKS MS q Afr. 2; Local barcode: 39999086837687
Rights
No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions.
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/04b185cd5b8c5f2e734e7464fcd439fb