What: A fragment of a Bible “found” near the British mssion’s camp of Senafe by a Mr. J.T.C. Prince and presented to Baron van Heemstra van Froma en Eibersburen Where: Leiden University Libraries Listed in Inventory of the oriental manuscripts of the Library of the University of Leiden – part 3: manuscripts Or. 2001-Or. 3000 […]
What: An Arabic manuscript found by a Mr. J.F.E. Prince “in the camp of the emperor Theodorus II in Magdala” Where: Leiden University Libraries Listed in the Inventory of the oriental manuscripts of the Library of the University of Leiden – part 2: manuscripts Or. 1001-Or. 2000 Or. 1924Arabic, paper, 104 ff., dated 1257 AH […]
What: A shield and lion’s mane made for Emperor Tewodros, taken by the British Museum’s expert on the expedition, Richard Rivington Holmes
Where: The British Museum, Great Russell St, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3DG
What: A red and gold royal robe taken by the British Museum’s expert on the expedition, Richard Rivington Holmes
Where: The British Museum, Great Russell St, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3DG
What: An 18th century manuscript of the Miracles of Mary or ‘Nagara Maryam’ with images on almost every page
Where: The Royal Collection, Britain
What: An 17-th18th century manuscript of the Four Gospels written in a particularly fine hand
Where: The Royal Collection, Britain