What: Described as “Funeral Services in Coptic and Arabic”, but no fuller description in William Wright’s catalogue Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB Provenance: Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in the index of William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847, but there […]
What: An 18th century manuscript of the Mashafa Genzat, prayers and benedictions 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 […]
What: An 18th century manuscript of the Mashafa Genzat. Foll. 1 and 2 contain an account of the Miracles of the blessed Virgin Mary. 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 […]
What: , including Services for the Dead of various ages and ranks, with lessons. In the original boards, lined with flowered silk and covered with stamped leather. 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 […]
What: Manuscript including the Faus Manfasawi or “Spiritual Medicine”, The Order of Celebrating Matrimony, The Order of Unction of the Sick, The Consecration of an Altar, The Order of Purification of an Apostate 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 […]
What: Manuscript including: The Faus Manfasawi, The Order of Celebrating Matrimony, The Order of Purification of an Apostate, Caeremoniale Sacerdotum, Regulae de Hierarchia ecclesiastica, Quaestiones de rebus ecclesiasticis subtiliores, an extract from John Chrysostom on the Glory of the Church, The Office of Unction of the Sick, The Consecration of an Altar, Rules regarding the […]