Windsor, , MS Eth. Windsor I
Eugenia Sokolinski
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: RCIN 1005079, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 3486
General description
Miracles of Jesus
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Provenance
The manuscript had very probably belonged to a church in the Gondar↗ area, from where it was taken by Tewodros II and brought to Madḫāne ʿĀlam↗ . It was then looted by the British Napier expedition in 1868.
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 8r–156v ), Miracles of Jesus
Additions In this unit there are in total .
- Beginning of the Book of Miracles of Mary
- Hymn to Abba Salama
- Some Miracles of Takla Haymanot
Decoration In this unit there are in total 2 .
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
check the viewerFol. 6v
Trinity
- miniature:
check the viewerFol. 7v
Virgin Mary and Child
Catalogue Bibliography
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Ullendorff, E. 1953. ‘The Ethiopic Manuscripts in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle’, Rassegna di Studi Etiopici, 12 (1953), 71–79 (DOI: 10.2307/41460275).page 73
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Binding
wooden boards covered with stamped leather
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 20-25
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
hand of the guest texts on the initial folioHand 2
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1725 AD
main hand, c. 1725 ADHand 3
Script: Ethiopic
hand of the guest text on the final pagesCheck for additional bibliography
Publication Statement
Encoding Description
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Alessandro Bausi, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻWindsor, , MS Eth. Windsor Iʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2023-09-15) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EthWindsor1 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Eugenia Sokolinski added additios / physDesc on 15.9.2023
- Eugenia Sokolinski added info and facs from https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/3/collection/1005079/taamra-iyasus-taamera-yasuse-the-miracles-of-jesus on 4.11.2022
- Eugenia Sokolinski Created entity on 25.4.2022
- Eugenia Sokolinski added EMIP ID and facs on 10.1.2022
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Eugenia Sokolinski, editor