Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Walter Codex 1
Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford
EMIP
General description
Walter Codex 1
Number of Text units: 4
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Mid-twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–27v
- ms_i2
(Fols 28v–72v
- ms_i3
(Fols 74r–78v
- ms_i4
(Fols 79r–81v
Contents
Fols 28v–72v
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ: እግዚአብሔር: ሕያው: በልሳነ: ኵሉ: ዘይትነገር: በስምኪ: ማርያም: ወላዲተ: ክቡር። ማኅሌተ: ጽጌኪ: ወጠንኩ: ለተአምርኪ: መዝሙር። ማርያም: ድንግል: ንግሥተ: ሰማይ: ወምድር። አምጣነ: ይጥዕም: ውዳሴኪ: እመዓር: ወሦከር።
Fols 79r–81v
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ፃማ: ኢኮነ: ለሐራ: ድንግል: ፃማሁ። እስመ: በብርሃን: ፈጸመ: ግብረ: አስተብርኮ: ለሊሁ።
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
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blank
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words of text are written interlinearly;
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erasure markings are visible;
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text has been removed
Decoration In this unit there are in total 14 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 1r, 28v, 34v, 40v, 46r, 46v, 53r, 59r, 67v, (colorful harägs); 27v, 34r, 40v, 45v, 53r, 59r, 72v, (multiple full stops); 78v (line of red dots)
Miniatures notes
- miniature: Fol. iir(ecto)
- miniature: Fol. iiv(erso)
- miniature:
Fol. iiir(ecto)
Holy Man Portrait with caption Legend: ( ) Abunä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qǝddus
- miniature: Fol. iiiv(erso)
- miniature:
Fol. ivr(ecto)
Crucifixion of Jesus with caption Legend: ( ) Crucifixion.
- miniature:
Fol. ivv(erso)
Virgin and Child with caption Legend: ( ) Virgin Mary
- miniature:
Fol. 28r
Holy Man Portrait with caption Legend: ( ) Saint Paul
- miniature:
Fol. 73r
Holy Man Portrait Takla Hāymānot with caption Legend: ( ) Abunä Täklä Haymanot
- miniature:
Fol. 73v
Holy Man Portrait Saint Peter with an upside down . with caption Legend: ( ) Peter
- miniature:
Fol. 82r
Holy Man Portrait,St George of Lydda and the with caption Legend: ( ) Saint George
- miniature:
Fol. 82v
JesusChrist, holding a book. with caption Legend: ( ) Jesus Christ
- miniature:
Fol. 83r
Holy Man Portrait Uriel with caption Legend: ( ) Saint Uriel
- miniature: Fol. 83v
- miniature:
Fol. 84r
Holy Man Portrait Krǝstos Śämra with caption Legend: ( ) Saint Krǝstos Sämra
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 140mm |
Width | 92mm |
Depth | 45mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 8 |
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3 | 2 | 8 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 8 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 8 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 8 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 8 |
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 8 |
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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 8 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 9 |
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Quire 9 |
11 | 10 | 8 |
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12 | 11 | 3 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Quire: 4, stub before 1 1, stub after 3
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Notes: 1)
Quire 1: 1, stub after 8 8, stub after 1 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Notes: 1)
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Quire 9
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Quire 10: 7, stub after 1 6, stub after 1
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Notes: 1)
Quire 11: 1, stub after 3 2, stub after 1 3, stub after 1
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2+2/s.l. 4, stub before 1; s.l. 1, stub after 3/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (9), 11 (8), 12 (),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (9), 11 (8), 12 (),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to wooden boards wrapped in tooled leather.
Binding material
parchment
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 12-15mm |
bottom | 15-20mm |
right | 12-15mm |
left | 7-10mm |
Ms Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Walter Codex 1 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 92mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 140mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 15-16
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
The word Mary is rubricatedCheck for additional bibliography
Publication Statement
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0.
Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
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Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Ralph Lee, ʻPortland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Walter Codex 1ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-11-13) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00340 [Accessed: 2024-05-19]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Minor edits on 13.11.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added facs statements on 11.5.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Corrected ǝ character on 18.4.2020
- Jonah Sandford Jonah Sandford: Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 23.3.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added items on 16.1.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added items on 3.10.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Ralph Lee, contributor