What: A 17th century Ethiopian manuscript of the History of the Fathers. An “ascetic compilation”

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

Ref: OR 764
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_764

Provenance:
Stamped on 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

What: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript of the History of the Fathers. An “ascetic compilation”

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

Ref: OR 767
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_767

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

What: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript of the History of the Fathers. An “ascetic compilation”

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

Ref: OR 768
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_768

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

What: A 19th century Ethiopian manuscript of the Genealogy of the Church Fathers

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

Ref: OR 769
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_769

Provenance:
Stamped 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

What: A 15th century Ethiopian manuscript of a history of Abba Maqabis, “imperfect at the beginning”

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

Ref: OR 770
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_770

Provenance:
Stamped 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

What: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript including the Homilies of Severus and other writings

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

Ref: OR 771
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_771

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