The Prince and the Plunder

A book on how Britain took one boy and piles of treasures from Ethiopia

Epistles, Revelation and Acts of the Apostles (OR 531)

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What: A 17th century manuscript of the Epistles, Revelation and Acts of the Apostles 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 “A note, in the handwriting of the scribe, […]

Acts of the Apostles and Epistles of Paul (OR 530)

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What: A 17th century manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles and the Epistles of Paul 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 the British […]