What: A collection of hymns, Gubae Malke’, starting with a Hymn to our Lord. Portions of hymns have been inserted by other hands ; e. g. to the Cross, f. 50 6 Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB Provenance: Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic […]

What: A collection of hymns, Gubae Malke’, starting with a Hymn to Hannah, the mother of the blessed Virgin Mary and including a “very full list of hymns and services”. Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB Provenance: Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in […]

What: The ‘Egzer Nags, as in Orient. 567, with an almanack, Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB 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 Does not appear in British Library’s online catalogue or list of […]

What: A late 16th century manuscript including Prayers of the blessed Virgin Mary on mount Golgotha, Mazgaba Haimanot or ” Treasury of the Faith”, and hymns. Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB Provenance: Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired […]

What: An 18th century manuscript including prayers to Mary, the prayer of Moses and a prayer against enemies and haters Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB 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 Does not […]