What: A 15th century Ethiopian manuscript of the Gospel of John including a series of meditations on the Holy Trinity, interspersed with hymns and prayers
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 525
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_525
Provenance:
Stamped on the inside cover: “Presented by the Secretary of State for India Aug. 1868”
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
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