The Prince and the Plunder

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

A manuscript of the Miracles of Jesus (OR 629)

Published / by Andrew Heavens / Leave a Comment

What: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript including the Miracles of Jesus and an extract from John Chrysostom in praise of the blessed Virgin Mary

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

Ref: OR 629
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_629

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

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