What: A 17th century Ethiopian manuscript including the Miracles of Mary with many pictures

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

Ref: OR 635
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_635

Provenance:
Stamped on the 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: A 17th century Ethiopian manuscript including the Miracles of Mary

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

Ref: OR 636
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_636

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 17th century Ethiopian manuscript including the Miracles of Mary and tracts on the Festivals of the blessed Virgin Mary

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

Ref: OR 637
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_637

Provenance:
Stamped on the 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 Ethiopian manuscript dated 1708-1711 including the Miracles of Mary with a pasted woodcut, “coloured with coarse paints”

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

Ref: OR 638
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_638

Provenance:
Stamped on the 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: A 17th century Ethiopian manuscript including the Miracles of Mary with hymns and Maẖalet Ṣegé “Canticle of the Flower”

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

Ref: OR 639
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_639

Provenance:
Stamped on the 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: A 17th century Ethiopian manuscript including the Miracles of Mary. This Ms. was written for king Theophilus (A.D. 1708—11), whose name and that of his predecessor ‘lyasu I. are constantly mentioned.

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

Ref: OR 640
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_640

Provenance:
Stamped on the 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