What: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript containing a homily in honour of the Archangel Gabriel

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

Ref: OR 618
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_618

Provenance:
Stamped on the first page: “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