


Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 68 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 21 x 15.4 x 5.4 cm |
Provenance |
In the possession of bookseller Waglā Meḥratu when first microfilmed by the EMML ca. 1973; Copied for ቶማስ and his wife ዕፍረተ፡ ማርያም and they gave the manuscript to Jesus and to መምህር፡ አቡነ፡ ተክለ፡ ሐዋርያት, fol. 68r |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-68v |
Century(ies) | 15th-16th century (?) |
Year Range | 1450-1550 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 17-23 lines per page |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
1 full-page miniature: Madonna and child, fol. 2v; Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 9r |
Notes |
Colophon, fol. 68r; Text in a secondary hand: Hymn to Mary, I worship you, fol. 2r |

Item Location | fol. 3r-8v |
Title | Maṣḥafa śerʻat |
Title NS | መጽሐፈ ፡ ሥርዓት |
Alternate Title | Introductory rite to the Miracles of Mary |
Alternate Title | Introductory Rite of al-Muʿallaqa |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Incipit | ዝንቱ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ሥርዐት፡ ዘወፅአ፡ እመንበረ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ሐዋርያ። እመካነ፡ መዐለቃ፡ ዘምስር፡ |
Item Location | fol. 9r-68r |
Title | Miracles of Mary |
Title NS | ተአምረ ፡ ማርያም |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Item Notes |
37 miracles |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 68 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Wood boards |
Binding Dimensions | 21 x 15.4 x 5.4 cm |
Provenance |
In the possession of bookseller Waglā Meḥratu when first microfilmed by the EMML ca. 1973; Copied for ቶማስ and his wife ዕፍረተ፡ ማርያም and they gave the manuscript to Jesus and to መምህር፡ አቡነ፡ ተክለ፡ ሐዋርያት, fol. 68r |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-68v |
Century(ies) | 15th-16th century (?) |
Year Range | 1450-1550 |
Support | Parchment |
Page Layout | 2 columns, 17-23 lines per page |
Writing System | Ethiopic |
Script(s) | Fidäl |
Decoration |
1 full-page miniature: Madonna and child, fol. 2v; Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 9r |
Notes |
Colophon, fol. 68r; Text in a secondary hand: Hymn to Mary, I worship you, fol. 2r |
Item Location | fol. 3r-8v |
Title | Maṣḥafa śerʻat |
Title NS | መጽሐፈ ፡ ሥርዓት |
Alternate Title | Introductory rite to the Miracles of Mary |
Alternate Title | Introductory Rite of al-Muʿallaqa |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Incipit | ዝንቱ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ሥርዐት፡ ዘወፅአ፡ እመንበረ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ሐዋርያ። እመካነ፡ መዐለቃ፡ ዘምስር፡ |
Item Location | fol. 9r-68r |
Title | Miracles of Mary |
Title NS | ተአምረ ፡ ማርያም |
Language(s) | Ge'ez |
Item Notes |
37 miracles |
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