What: A 17th century Ethiopian manuscript of the four gospels, including a list of the furniture and books of the church of S. Michael
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 513
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_513
Provenance:
Stamped at 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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