The Prince and the Plunder

A book on how Britain took one boy and piles of treasures from Ethiopia

Acts of the saints, starting with the last words of the martyrdom of Philemon, 2nd part of OR 689 (OR 690)

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What: 15th century manuscript starting with the last few words of the martyrdom of Philemon, 2nd part of OR 689

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Provenance: Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

Does not appear in British Library’s online catalogue or list of digitised manuscripts

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