What: An Ethiopian manuscript dated 1478-1494 containing the Acts of Fasiladas, or Basilides, with two ornamented pages
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 706
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_706
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
What: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript containing the Acts of Fasiladas, with a list of furniture and books
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 707
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_707
Provenance:
Stamped inside the 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 Ethiopian manuscript dated 1800 containing the Acts of Fasiladas, a miracle and a hymn
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 708
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_708
Provenance:
Stamped inside the 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 containing the Acts of Gabra Krestos and the acts of Za-Mika’el ‘Aragawi
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 709
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_709
Provenance:
Stamped inside the 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 containing the Acts of Gabra Manfas Kedus
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 710
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_710
Provenance:
Stamped inside the 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 containing the Acts of Gabra Manfas Kedus and a Hymn to the blessed Virgin Mary, extracted from John Chrysostom
Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB
Ref: OR 711
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_711
Provenance:
Stamped inside the 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