Saint Petersburg, Institut Vostočnyh Rukopisej Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, IV Orlov 19
Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: Turaev cat. III.1, Ef. 8
General description
Four Gospels
Number of Text units: 18
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1800
The manuscript was originally bought by the Russian diplomat Alexander Orlov owner and acquired by the Asian Museum on 10 September 1903
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r–214v ), Four Gospels
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 1r–14v ), Introduction to the Gospels
- ms_i1.1.1 (check the viewerFols 1r–6v ), Canon tables
- ms_i1.1.2 (check the viewerFols 7r–12r ), መቅድመ፡ ፬ ወንጌላት፡
- ms_i1.1.3 (check the viewerFols 12v–13r ), Letter of Eusebius to Carpianus
- ms_i1.1.4 (check the viewerFols 13v–14r ), Four Gospels, Gǝṣṣāwe śǝrʿāt (same as LIT1548Gessaw)
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 15v–76v ), Wangel za-Mātewos
- ms_i1.2.1 (check the viewerFol. 15v ), Wangel za-Mātewos, Tituli of the Gospel of Matthew
- ms_i1.2.2 (check the viewerFols 16r–76v ), Bǝsrāta Mātewos
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 76r–105r ), Bǝsrāta Mārqos
- ms_i1.3.1 (check the viewerFol. 76v ), Bǝsrāta Mārqos, TituliMark
- ms_i1.3.2 (check the viewerFols 77r–105v ), Bǝsrāta Mārqos
- ms_i1.4 (check the viewerFols 106v–162r ), Wangel za-Luqās
- ms_i1.4.1 (check the viewerFol. 106v ),
- ms_i1.4.2 (check the viewerFols 106r–162r ), Bǝsrāta Luqās
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFols 162v–214v ), Gospel of John
- ms_i1.8 (check the viewerFol. 162v ),
- ms_i1.5.2 (check the viewerFols 162r–214v ), Gospel of John
Contents
check the viewerFols 7r–12r መቅድመ፡ ፬ ወንጌላት፡ (CAe 1560 IntroductionMaqdema)
Language of text:
After an introduction, the nature (ግብረ፡ ወንጌል), use (በቍዔት፡), constitution (ሥርዓት፡), the meaning of the term (ትእምርት፡), origin (እምአይቴ፡), scope (ምስማክ፡) and chapters (አርእስተ፡ ነገር፡) of the text are treated.check the viewerFols 13v–14r Four Gospels, Gǝṣṣāwe śǝrʿāt (same as LIT1548Gessaw) (CAe 1560 IntroductionGessawe)
check the viewerFol. 15v Wangel za-Mātewos, Tituli of the Gospel of Matthew (CAe 1558 TituliMatthew)
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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check the viewerFol. 2r (Type: RecordTransaction)
( gez ) በመምሕር᎓ ወልደ᎓ ኢየሱስ᎓ ዘመን᎓ በኦሪት᎓ የተለወጠ᎓ ፬ወንጌል᎓
( en ) In the time of mamhǝr Walda Iyasus , the Four Gospels (book) was exchanged for an Octateuch.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Turaev, B. 1906. Ėfiopskija rukopisi v S.-Peterburgě, Pamjatniki ėfiopskoj pis’mennosti, 3 (St Petersburg: Tipografija imperatorskoj Akademii Nauk, 1906). page 47-48
Secondary Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 2017. Rukopisnaja kniga v traditsionnoj kulture Efiopii, ed. E. Gusarova (Sankt-Peterburg: Rossijskaja natsional’naja biblioteka, 2017). page 190
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 255mm |
Width | 235mm |
Binding
Two wooden boards (the back board is split); probably two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 19-25
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 18th-century handwriting
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