Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Bruce 87
Dorothea Reule
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Codices aethiopici, Bruce
Other identifiers: Dillmann cat. XXVII, Dillmann 27, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 3185
General description
Kǝbra nagaśt
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1769-1772
Original Location: Ethiopia↗
Provenance
This manuscript was copied for James Bruce patron .
Summary
- ms_i1 (), Kǝbra nagaśt
Contents
Kǝbra nagaśt (CAe 1709)
Language of text:
The text is less correct than that of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Bruce 93. Chapter numbers are nowhere stated and the rubricated chapter beginnings do not correspond to the chapter division of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Bruce 93. The note at the end of the book, Colophon 1 , item 1 which contains Kǝbra nagaśt, : Chapter118, is not present in Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Bruce 93.Colophon
ወተከህለ፡ በክታበ፡ ዓረቢ፡ አውጻእናሃ፡ እምልሳነ፡ ቅብጢ፡ ለዓረብ፡ እመቃብረ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ወንጌላዊ፡ መምህረ፡ አበ፡ ኵልነ፡ አውጻእናሃ፡ በ፬፻ወ፱ ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገረ፡ ኢትዮጵያ፡ በመዋዕለ፡ ገብረ፡ መስቀል፡ ንጉሥ፡ ወበመዋዕለ፡ አባ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ኄር፡ ጳጳስ። ወአስተታ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ አውጽኦታ፡ ወተርጕሞታ፡ በልሳነ፡ ሐበሽ፡ ወሶበ፡ ሐለይኩ፡ ዘንተ፡ ወእቤ፡ ለምንት፡ ኢተርጐምዋ፡ አበልዕዝ፡ ወአበል፡ ፈረግ፡ እለ፡ አውጽእዋ። ይቤሉ፡ እስመ፡ ወጽአት፡ በመዋዕለ፡ ዛጔ፡ ወኢተርጐምዋ፡ እስመ፡ ትብል፡ እለሰ፡ ኢኮኑ፡ እስራኤል፡ ወይነግሡ፡ ተዓድዎ፡ ሕግ፡ ውእቱ። ወሶበሰ፡ ይከውን፡ በመንግሥተ፡ እስራኤል፡ እምአውጽእዋ፡ ወተረክበት፡ በናዝሬት። ወጸልዩ፡ ላዕሌየ፡ ለገብርክሙ፡ ይስሐቅ፡ ወኢትኂሱኒ፡ በእንተ፡ ኢያርትዖ፡ ልሳን፡ እስመ፡ ብዙኃ፡ ፀመውኩ፡ በእንተ፡ ክብራ፡ ለሀገረ፡ ኢትዮጵያ፡ በእንተ፡ ፀአታ፡ ለጽዮን፡ ሰማያዊት፡ ወክብረ፡ ንጉሠ፡ ኢትዮጵያ። እስመ፡ አነሂ፡ ተሰአልክዎ፡ ለመኰንን፡ ርቱዕ፡ ፍቁረ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ያዕቢከ፡ እግዚእ። ወይቤለኒ፡ ግበር፡ ወገበርኩ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ይዕቀበነ፡ ለአንባብያን፡ ወተርጓምያን፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን።
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
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Spaces of usually three lines are left blank between sections.
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Very occasional English glosses in black ink above section beginnings.
Text in
Catalogue Bibliography
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Dillmann, C. F. A. 1848. Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae Oxoniensis, Pars VII: Codices Aethiopici (Oxonii: E Typographeo Academico, 1848). page 74ab
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Foliation
The manuscript is not foliated.
State of preservation
good
Condition
Binding
European binding, red leather with gilded borders. Imprinted on the spine: Histoire d'Abbisin. Tom I. Cover of the inner board and first fly-leaf gilded paper with floral pattern. The text block has been trimmed and its egdes been gilded. One paper fly leaf each at the front and back, on which watermarks are visible.
Binding decoration
A bookmark of blue textile, very probably European, is attached to the headband.
Binding material
leather
paper
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Ruling
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Large and clear characters, but not very accurately copied.
Rubrication: Chapter beginnings.
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