Ms. 28 Mazemura Dāwit, Ṣalotā nabiyāt, Mahālya Mahāley, Weddāsé Māryām, Anqāsā Berhan
Item Overview
- Title
- Ms. 28 Mazemura Dāwit, Ṣalotā nabiyāt, Mahālya Mahāley, Weddāsé Māryām, Anqāsā Berhan
- Alternative title
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መዝሙረ ዳዊት
አንቀጸ ብርሃን
ውዳሴ ማርያም
Mazemura Dāwit
Wedasé Māreyām
Psalter
Song of Songs
Aneqaşa Berehān
ጸሎተ ነቢያት
Ṣalota Nabiyāt
The Gate of Light
Old and New Testament canticles - Uniform title
- Psalter
- Date Created
- Late 19th c.
- Place of Origin
- Ethiopia
- Language
- Ethiopic
- Collection
- Ethiopic Manuscripts
Notes
- Description
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Layout: Psalms and the canticles are written in one column per page and 22 lines of text per page. Praise of Mary and Gate of Light are written in two columns.
Text is in black ink. The opening verse of the chapters of the Psalter, the first word of the prayers from Praise of Mary and Gate of Light, and the name of the Virgin Mary are in red ink.
Illustrations: Pp. 2 and 3.
The majority of the manuscript is composed of seven quires of twelve leaves each.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 382 Pages
- Dimensions
- 154 mm x 93 mm x 52 mm
- Support
- Vellum and wooden boards
- Binding note
- Wooden boards.
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local identifier
- Ms. 28
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz001hmch2
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain
- Rights contact
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4979