Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 466
Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford
EMIP
General description
Weiner Codex 466
Number of Text units: 21
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Late-eighteenth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 2r–31v
- ms_i1.2
(),
Thirty-Eight Miracles of Mary
- ms_i1.2.1 (Fols 5V–6R ), Miracle of Mary: Miracle of the blind child of a woman from Cairo healed by Mary
- ms_i1.2.2
(Fols 6r–6v
- ms_i1.2.3
(Fols 6v–7r
- ms_i1.2.4
(Fols 7r–7v
- ms_i1.2.5
(Fols 7v–8r
- ms_i1.2.6
(Fols 8r–8v
- ms_i1.2.7
(Fols 8v–9r
- ms_i1.2.8
(Fols 9r–9v
- ms_i1.2.9
(Fols 9v–10r
- ms_i1.2.10
(Fols 10v–11r
- ms_i1.2.11
(Fols 11v–12r
- ms_i1.2.12
(Fols 12r–12v
- ms_i1.2.13
(Fols 12v–13r
- ms_i1.2.14
(Fols 13r–13v
- ms_i1.2.15
(Fols 13v–14v
- ms_i1.2.16
(Fols 14v and following
- ms_i1.2.17
(Fols 15r–31v
- ms_i1.1 (), Introductory text and hymn to the Miracles of Mary
- ms_i1.2
(),
Thirty-Eight Miracles of Mary
- ms_i2
(Fols 32r–111r
Contents
Fols 2r–31v
Language of text:
, including, for instance (the miracles are unnumbered; many folios are covered with paintings)Thirty-Eight Miracles of Mary
Fols 5V–6R Miracle of Mary: Miracle of the blind child of a woman from Cairo healed by Mary (CAe 3716)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀለወት፡ እሐቲ፡ ብእሲት፡ ምስለ፡ ሐማታ፡ በይወለ፡ ቃትራ፡ ወቢታኒ፡ በጽንፈ፡ ባሕር፡ ወመዋግዲሁ፡ ይበጽሕ፡ ውስተ፡
Fols 6r–6v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀለወት፡ አሐቲ፡ ብእሲት፡ እምዓበይተ፡ ሀገር፡ ዘቂሳርያ፡ ወኮነ፡ አቡሃባዕለ፡ በሕቁ፡ በወርቅ፡ ወበብሩር፡
Fols 6v–7r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀለወት፡ አሐቲ፡ ብእሲት፡ ምስለ፡ ሐማታ፡ ዘታፈቅራ፡ ለእግዝእትነ፡ ቅድስት፡ ድንግል፡ በ፪ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ መለኮት፡ ወሶበ፡
Fols 7r–7v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩መስፍን፡ ሐራዊ፡ ዘንጉሥ፡ ውስተ፡ ጠርሲስ፡ ዘዊልቅያ፡ ወዲይቆን፡ ውእቱ፡ ዘበስም፡
Fols 7v–8r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀለወት፡ አሐቲ፡ ብእሲት፡ በዳወ፡ ቃሐራ፡ ወወለደተ፡ ፯ውሉደ፡ ወሞቱ፡ ኵሎሙ፡
Fols 8r–8v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩ብአሲ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ንጉሠ፡ ሮምያ፡ እምድኅረ፡ አቡሁ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ገብራ፡ ኢያሱስ፡
Fols 8v–9r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩፡ ብእሲ፡ በሀገረ፡ ገላትያ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ቂራስ፡ ሠራዊ፡ ውእቱ፡ ወፈያታዊ፡ ወቀታሌ፡ ነፍስ፡
Fols 9r–9v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩ዲያቆን፡ ውስተ፡ አሐቲ፡ ደሴት፡ ዘባሕረ፡ ኢያሪኮ፡ አንተ፡ ስማ፡ ገሪሳት፡ ውእቱሰ፡ ዲያቆን፡ ዘማዊ፡ ውእቱ፡ ወይገብር፡
Fols 10v–11r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩፡ መነከስ፡ ዘይነብር፡ በሀገረ፡ ፊልጵስዩስ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ድምያኖስ፡ ለእግዝአትነ፡ ቅድስት፡ ድንግል፡ ብ፪ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ መለኮት፡ እማእምቀ፡ ልቡ፡
Fols 11v–12r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩፡ መነኮስ፡ ኄር፡ ዘስሙ፡ ይስሐቅ፡ ወያፈቅራ፡ ለእግዝእትነ፡ ቅድስት፡ ድንግል፡
Fols 12r–12v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩፡ ብእሲ፡ ፈራሄ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ዘይፈቅራ፡ ለእግዝአትነ፡ ቅድስት፡ ድንግል፡ . . . . .ommission by ሀገሩሰ፡ ድፍራ፡ ወአውሰበ፡ ብእሲተ፡
Fols 12v–13r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ ፩፡ ብእሲ፡ ሰዓሊ፡ ወአልቦ፡ ዘይትማሰሎ፡ በውእቱ፡ አዝማን፡ በገብረ፡ ሥዕል፡
Fols 13r–13v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀለወት፡ ሥዕለ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ቅድስት፡ ድንግል፡ በ፪ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ አምላክ፡ በደብረ፡ ነጋድያን፡ በቤተ፡ ሕሙማን፡ መንገለ፡
Fols 13v–14v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ: ፩ወሬዛ: ዘሠናይ: አርአያሁ: ዘስሙ: ዘካርያስ: እምዘመደ: መንግሥት: ዘሀግረ: ሮሜ:
Fols 14v and following
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀለዋ፡ ክልኤ፡ አንስት፡ አእማተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ቅድስት፡ ድንግል፡ በ፪ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ ፈጠሪ፡ በቤተ፡ ልሔም፡ እምአዋልደ፡ ይሁዳ፡ ስማ፡ ለአሐቲ፡ ዮልያና፡
Fols 32r–111r
Language of text:
32 Miracles of Jesus ChristColophon
Translation Gǝʿǝz : ለዝ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘአጥረዮ፡ በንዋዩ፡ አባ፡ ወልደ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ለአቡነ፡ አ(ፍ)ቀረነ፡ እግዚእ፡ ዘሰረቆ፡ ወዘፈሐቆ፡ ውጉዝ፡ ከመ፡ አርዮስ፡ ያድርጋቸሁ፡ ብለውሰተዋል።
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
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Fol. 1r (Type: RecordTransaction)
Record of donation of the book to the church: Debra Mariam Church in Damot Gojjam
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the opening prayer remembers the soul of Abuna Walda Giyorgis
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Fol. 31v (Type: OwnershipNote)
Written in pink ink. ዘአጥረያ፡ በነዋዩ፡ ለዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘወሀበ፡ ለአቡነ፡ አፍቀረነ፡ እግዚእ፡ ዘደብረ፡ ጕግቤን፡ ብእሴ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወምዕመን፡ አባ፡ ገብረ፡ ጻድቅ። አክቡራን፡ ማህበራነ፡ ጕግቤን፡ ኢትር[..]ዑኒ፡ በጸሎትክሙ፡ አላ፩፩፡ አቡነ፡ ዘበሰማያት፡ ለዝ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘሰራቆ፡ ወዘፈሀቆ፡ በስልጣነ፡ ጴጥሮስ፡ ወጳውሎስ፡ ውጉዘ፡ ለይኩን። Translation: ( ) Man of God and faithful, Abba Gabra Tsadek, bought this book with his own money and gave it to [the church of] Abuna Afaqerana Egzia, of Dabra Gugben. Honorable member of Gugben, do not forget me in your prayers. Instead, [recite] one Our Father. Anyone who steals or defaces this book, may he be anathemized by the authority of Peter and Paul
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Twice, an original name, in red ink, has been erased and a secondary name written over in black ink: አቡነ ወልደ ጊዮርጊስ, Abuna Walda Giyorgis
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closes in a prayer remembering the soul of Abuna Walda Giyorgis
Extras
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Despite the label, the Weiner collection number should be 466 and not 463
Decoration In this unit there are in total 29 s.
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. 1v
Virgin and Child, with two guardian angels
- miniature:
Fol. 9v
St Mary (right), Joseph (?) left, and between and two s above
- miniature:
Fol. 10r
St Mary (right), a man with a (center), two evil men (showing one eye) pointing (left), with two s below
- miniature:
Fol. 17v
Holy Man Portrait (upper left) and two s, with three men below
- miniature:
Fol. 18r
St Mary (center), an left and an right, with two winged figures above
- miniature:
Fol. 26v
St Mary (right), Joseph (?) kneeling (center), three men to the left, all above two winged figures
- miniature:
Fol. 27r
St Mary (right), three evil men (showing one eye), left and pointing at her, all above two s
- miniature:
Fol. 36v
Annunciation, St Mary (center), the messenger (left), holding out a scroll to St Mary , two winged figures on the right and beneath
- miniature:
Fol. 37r
St Mary surrounded by two s standing on clouds (above right and left), and two beneath
- miniature:
Fol. 41v
St Mary and the dog drinking from the shoe
- miniature: Fol. 42r
- miniature:
Fol. 45v
Nativity of Jesus, with the Holy family
- miniature:
Fol. 46r
Nativity of Jesus, baby Jesus Christ among the angels
- miniature:
Fol. 51v
The child JesusChrist, with St Mary (left) and three figures right
- miniature:
Fol. 52r
The child JesusChrist, with the holy family (left) and evil boys (showing one eye) right. Three s are above
- miniature:
Fol. 57v
JesusChrist on cloud (upper left) speaking to four men (upper right) and to four women (lower right)
- miniature:
Fol. 58r
JesusChrist (left) and St Mary (right) above an with outstretched wings
- miniature:
Fol. 63v
Holy Man Portrait Gabra Manfas Qǝddus , surrounded by four women and two s
- miniature:
Fol. 64r
The beheading of John the Baptist
- miniature:
Fol. 73v
St Mary (center), and Jesus Christ (left), with pots before St Mary (The Wedding at Cana?)
- miniature:
Fol. 74r
JesusChrist, kneeling (center) and stretching out hands toward a person (left) with a jug tied to their back
- miniature:
Fol. 81v
JesusChrist, on a cloud (left), instructing a group of disciples
- miniature:
Fol. 82r
JesusChrist (center) with disciples behind and encountering three evil (showing one eye) men
- miniature:
Fol. 89v
JesusChrist (center), being led away bound by an evil man (showing one eye, right), disciples following (left)
- miniature: Fol. 90r
- miniature:
Fol. 92v
JesusChrist, tied to a post, with St Mary and John grieving (left)
- miniature:
Fol. 93r
Crucifixion of Jesus, with sun, moon, and stars above
- miniature: Fol. 103v
- miniature: Fol. 104r
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
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Binding
Binding material
parchment
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 27
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