Williams, OR, Marwick Collection, Marwick Codex 2
Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson
Marwick, EMIP
Collection: Marwick
Other identifiers: Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 6
General description
Marwick Codex 2
Number of Text units: 6
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
eighteenth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–3r
- ms_i2
(Fols 3r–6r
- ms_i3
(Fols 6r–20r
- ms_i4
(Fols 20v and following
- ms_i5
(Fols 21r–34r
- ms_i6
(Fols 34r–37r
Contents
Fols 1r–3r
Language of text:
On the meaning of አፄ፡ and ጃንሆይ፡Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ንዌጥን፡ ታሪከ፡ ነገሥት፡ ብሂል፡ አፄ፡ ስመ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ተወጥነ፡ በትግሬ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 3r–6r
Language of text:
Palace Etiquette at Susǝnyos > Court.Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):Fol. 3r ወአመ፡ ይገብር፡ ፍትሐ፡ ወይትማከር፡ ምክረ፡ ሱስንዮስ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ይነብር፡ ዲበ፡ መንበሩ፡. . . . .ommission by 5r ወአመ፡ የሐውር፡ ንጉሥ፡ በጉዞ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 6r–20r
Language of text:
On the Christological controversies of the Gonderite era. I. Guidi, “Di due frammenti relativi alla storia di Abissinia,” Rendiconti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di scienze morali . . ., vol. 2 (1893), pp. 596–605.Fols 21r–34r
Language of text:
Saqoqāwa dǝngǝl (CAe 2285)Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ እግ"፡ ሥሉስ፡ ሕፀተ፡ ግጻዌ፡ ዘአልቦ። ሰቆቃወ፡ ድንግል፡ እጽሕፍ፡ በቀለመ፡ አንብዕ፡ ወአንጠንጥቦ።
Fols 34r–37r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሰላም፡ ለዝክረ፡ ስምኪ፡ በመጽሐፈ፡ ሕይወት፡ ልኩዕ። ወለስእርተ፡ ርእስኪ፡ ጸሊም፡ ከመ፡ ኅብረ፡ ቋዕ። ፈለስተ፡ ቍስቋም፡ ማርያም፡ ተስፋ፡ ፈላስያን፡ ሰብእ።
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 , 1 .
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Asmat prayer against epidemics and dysentery, copied for ወልደ፡ ሐና፡ in a crude hand
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Quotation from Wangel za-Mārqos, Chp21:23 (CAe atch Chp21foundforLIT1882MarkGo#Chp21:23)
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Directory for funeral ritual, ግንዘት፡, in a crude hand
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Greeting to the Archangel Michael, but the content is about the Trinity, in a crude hand, with incipit ሰላም፡ ለሚካኤል፡ ዘእንበለ፡ አምድ፡ ወሰርዌ፡ ዘትሴለሱ፡ በአካላት፡ ወትትዋሐዱ፡ በህላዌ፡. . . . .ommission by
Extras
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Fols. 4r, 7v, 23r, 27v, 33v, 36v
Overlooked words of text are written interlinearly
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Fols. ir(ecto), iir(ecto), 40r
Crude drawings in blue ink pen, the last one being of Takla Hāymānot
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Fols. ir(ecto), iv(erso), iir(ecto)
Pen trial
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Fol. iiv(erso) (Type: OwnershipNote)
Note of ownership by አለቃ፡ ወልደ፡ ሐና፡, whose father was ዐርከ፡ ሥሉስ፡, mother ዐመተ፡ ሥላሴ፡ አጆሪ፡, and whose country was ባሠራ
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Blank
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 , 3 s.
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs fols. 5r, 6r, 10v, 11v, 12r, 12v, 14r, 14v, 15v, 18r, 34r (row of multiple full stop symbols in black and red or in red).
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. 38v
St Mary praying in the temple
- miniature:
Fol. 39r
The Archangel Phanuel smiting the sorcerers and driving the s Angel
- miniature:
Fol. 39v
Holy Man Portrait, Takla Hāymānot standing for prayer
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 125mm |
Width | 96mm |
Depth | 32mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | a | 2 |
|
Protection Sheet |
2 | 1 | 10 |
|
Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 10 |
|
Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
|
Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 10 |
|
Quire 4 |
Collation diagrams
Protection Sheet
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10),
Binding
Four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards, the front board is broken ca. 55 mm from the spine and the fore edge piece is missing. The back board is unbroken.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 8-10mm |
bottom | 27-30mm |
right | 16-18mm |
left | 6-10mm |
Ms Williams, OR, Marwick Collection, Marwick Codex 2 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 96mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 125mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 13-16
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