Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 464
Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford
EMIP
General description
Weiner Codex 464
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Fol. 1r mentions Emperor Menilek.
Summary
- ms_i1 (), Dǝrsāna Mikāʾel
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 , 2 .
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Fols. 4r, 4v, 5r, 5v, 6r, 6v (Type: GuestText)
LIT1849Malkea was permanently deleted (CAe 1849)
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Fols. 114r, 114v, 115r, 115v, 116r, 116v, 117r, 117v, 118r, 118v, 119r, 119v, 120r, 120v, 121r (Type: GuestText)
Malkǝʾa Mikāʾel (CAe 2835) written in another hand
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Layman’s prayer, in Amharic, አዳምን፡ ከሲኦል፡ ኖኅን፡ ከማየ፡ አይኅ፡
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Record of Renewal of will by a woman, ብርቄ፡, with witnesses and judge listed. The date is given in the 42nd year of the Reign of Emperor Menilek
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check the viewer f. 4v and passim (Type: OwnershipNote)
mentions owner መስቀለ፡ ቃል፡ Masqala Qal and his daughter Walata Wald, ወለተ፡ ወልድ፡ appearing nearby, written interlinearly
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mentions scribe, ወልዳ፡ ማርያም፡
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Fol. 124r (Type: OwnershipNote)
This book belongs to መስቀለ፡ ቃል፡ and his mother ወላተ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ and his wife, ወለተ፡ ወልድ፡ and his children ወለተ፡ ኢያሱስ፡, ወለተ፡ ጻድቅ፡, ኅይለ፡ ማርያም፡, ኪዳና፡ ማርያም፡, ስኅለ፡ ማርያም፡
Extras
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Despite the label, the Weiner collection number should be 464 and not 461
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Very fine materials and workmanship
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The harags represent some of the finest work of the government scriptorium of the Menilek, Zewditu, Silassie era
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Fine, yellow fabric is visible between the paste downs on the inside front and back covers
Decoration In this unit there are in total 3 s.
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. 1v
Drawing of Virgin and Child with s above and Ephrem before her. With caption Legend: ( ) How our Lady blessed Ephrem
- miniature:
Fol. 3r
Angel Michael present with the Three Hebrew Children in the Fire
- miniature:
Fol. 127v
Fine Drawing of the Crossing of the Red Sea and the Egyptians drowned by the river
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | mm |
Width | mm |
Depth | mm |
Binding
Binding material
parchment
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 20-22
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