What: A manuscript dated 1735 of the Dēggwä, Hymnbook of the Ethiopian Church for the whole year, with musical notes and two illustrations
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 584
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_584
Provenance:
Stamped near the front: “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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