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| Country |
Ethiopia
VIAF
|
| City |
Šawā Province
VIAF
|
| Repository | Wutti Giyorgis Church |
| Current Status | Unknown |
| Type of Record | Manuscript |
| Extent | 116 leaf(ves) |
| Century(ies) | 19th century |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Genre(s) | Hagiographies; Sermons; Hymns |
| Feature(s) | Decoration, Anthropomorphic; Decoration, Architectural; Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Geometric; Decoration, Vegetative; Miniature(s) |
| Ext. Bibliography |
Getatchew Haile and William F. Macomber, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983). |
| HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 2861 |
| Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204687 |
| Processed By | HMML |
| Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Getatchew Haile and William F. Macomber; metadata added by Jeremy R. Brown |
| Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
| Access Restrictions | Unregistered or order a digital copy |
| Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
| Type of Record | Manuscript |
| Extent | 116 leaf(ves) |
| Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
| Binding |
Stamped leather over wood boards; wrapped in cloth |
| Provenance |
Copied for Śāhla Śellāsē, King of Šawā, fol. 49r, 112r, 114r, and throughout; Notes of ownership by Wutti Giyorgis Church, fol. 1r, 2v; Note of donation, fol. 1v |
| Type | Manuscript |
| Part Location | fol. 1r-116v |
| Century(ies) | 19th century |
| Year Range | 1813-1847 |
| Support | Parchment |
| Page Layout | 3 columns, 27-29 lines per page |
| Signatures | Yes |
| Writing System | Ethiopic |
| Script(s) | Fidäl |
| Associated Name |
Śāhla Śellāsē, King of Šawā, approximately 1795-1847
(Patron)
VIAF
|
| Decoration |
5 full-page miniatures: Saint George and the dragon, fol. 114r; Madonna and Child, fol. 114v; Crucifixion, fol. 115r; Saint George tortured, fol. 115v; Gabra Manfas Qeddus and Takla Hāymānot, fol. 116r; Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 12v, 19v, 113v, and throughout |
| Notes |
Copied by ወልደ፡ ሚካኤል, fol. 114r. Date based on mention of Śāhla Śellāsē, King of Šawā, fol. 112r and throughout; Text in a secondary hand: Miracles that occurred at the church, fol. 2v |
| Item Location | fol. 3r-49r |
| Title | Gadla Giyorgis |
| Title NS | ገድለ፡ ጊዮርጊስ |
| Alternate Title | Life of George |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Incipit | ድርሳን፡ ዘደረሰ፡ አብ፡ ብፁዕ፡ ኤጲስ፡ ቆጶስ፡ ክቡር፡ አባ፡ ቴዎዶጦስ፡ ዘእንቍራ፡ እምአድያመ፡ ገላትያ፡ በእንተ፡ ተዝካሩ፡ ለፀሐየ፡ ጽድቅ፡ ክቡር፡ ወልዑል፡ ኮከበ፡ ጽባሕ፡ ብሩህ። ወጽዱል፡ ኃይሎሙ፡ ለገሊላዌያን፡ ፈረሳዊ፡ እንተ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ኃያል፡ ወመዋዔ፡ ትሩፈ፡ ገድል፡ ቅዱስ፡ ማር፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ሰማዕት፡ እምሰብአ፡ ልዳ፡ |
| Contents Detail |
Homily, fol. 3r-11v; History and martyrdom of George, fol. 12v-49r |
| Item Notes |
Arranged for the days of the week |
| Item Location | fol. 49r-53v |
| Title | Maṣḥafa ʼaḫbero |
| Title NS | መጽሐፈ፡ አኅብሮ |
| Alternate Title | Conjunction of the festivals of George and of Mary |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Incipit | ድርሳን፡ ዘይሰመይ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ አሕብሮ፡ ዘይነግር፡ ኅብረተ፡ በዓላ፡ ለእግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ምስለ፡ በዓሉ፡ ለቅዱስ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ሰማዕተ፡ ልዳ፡ |
| Item Location | fol. 53v-113v |
| Title | Miracles of George |
| Title NS | ተአምረ፡ ጊዮርጊስ |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Item Notes |
84 miracles; Arranged for the days of the week |
| Item Location | fol. 113v |
| Title | Hymn to Saint George |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Incipit | በሐከ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ በሐከ፡ ወሬዛ፡ ኃያል። ከመ፡ አንበሳ፡ ውኩል። |
| Item Notes |
Chaîne Repertoire number 242 |
| Country |
Ethiopia
VIAF
|
| City |
Šawā Province
VIAF
|
| Repository | Wutti Giyorgis Church |
| Current Status | Unknown |
| Type of Record | Manuscript |
| Extent | 116 leaf(ves) |
| Century(ies) | 19th century |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Genre(s) | Hagiographies; Sermons; Hymns |
| Feature(s) | Decoration, Anthropomorphic; Decoration, Architectural; Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Geometric; Decoration, Vegetative; Miniature(s) |
| Ext. Bibliography |
Getatchew Haile and William F. Macomber, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000 (1983). |
| HMML Proj. Num. |
EMML 2861 |
| Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/204687 |
| Processed By | HMML |
| Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Getatchew Haile and William F. Macomber; metadata added by Jeremy R. Brown |
| Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
| Access Restrictions | Unregistered or order a digital copy |
| Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
| Type of Record | Manuscript |
| Extent | 116 leaf(ves) |
| Foliation | Stamped modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
| Binding |
Stamped leather over wood boards; wrapped in cloth |
| Provenance |
Copied for Śāhla Śellāsē, King of Šawā, fol. 49r, 112r, 114r, and throughout; Notes of ownership by Wutti Giyorgis Church, fol. 1r, 2v; Note of donation, fol. 1v |
| Type | Manuscript |
| Part Location | fol. 1r-116v |
| Century(ies) | 19th century |
| Year Range | 1813-1847 |
| Support | Parchment |
| Page Layout | 3 columns, 27-29 lines per page |
| Signatures | Yes |
| Writing System | Ethiopic |
| Script(s) | Fidäl |
| Associated Name |
Śāhla Śellāsē, King of Šawā, approximately 1795-1847
(Patron)
VIAF
|
| Decoration |
5 full-page miniatures: Saint George and the dragon, fol. 114r; Madonna and Child, fol. 114v; Crucifixion, fol. 115r; Saint George tortured, fol. 115v; Gabra Manfas Qeddus and Takla Hāymānot, fol. 116r; Ḥarag, fol. 3r, 12v, 19v, 113v, and throughout |
| Notes |
Copied by ወልደ፡ ሚካኤል, fol. 114r. Date based on mention of Śāhla Śellāsē, King of Šawā, fol. 112r and throughout; Text in a secondary hand: Miracles that occurred at the church, fol. 2v |
| Item Location | fol. 3r-49r |
| Title | Gadla Giyorgis |
| Title NS | ገድለ፡ ጊዮርጊስ |
| Alternate Title | Life of George |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Incipit | ድርሳን፡ ዘደረሰ፡ አብ፡ ብፁዕ፡ ኤጲስ፡ ቆጶስ፡ ክቡር፡ አባ፡ ቴዎዶጦስ፡ ዘእንቍራ፡ እምአድያመ፡ ገላትያ፡ በእንተ፡ ተዝካሩ፡ ለፀሐየ፡ ጽድቅ፡ ክቡር፡ ወልዑል፡ ኮከበ፡ ጽባሕ፡ ብሩህ። ወጽዱል፡ ኃይሎሙ፡ ለገሊላዌያን፡ ፈረሳዊ፡ እንተ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ኃያል፡ ወመዋዔ፡ ትሩፈ፡ ገድል፡ ቅዱስ፡ ማር፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ሰማዕት፡ እምሰብአ፡ ልዳ፡ |
| Contents Detail |
Homily, fol. 3r-11v; History and martyrdom of George, fol. 12v-49r |
| Item Notes |
Arranged for the days of the week |
| Item Location | fol. 49r-53v |
| Title | Maṣḥafa ʼaḫbero |
| Title NS | መጽሐፈ፡ አኅብሮ |
| Alternate Title | Conjunction of the festivals of George and of Mary |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Incipit | ድርሳን፡ ዘይሰመይ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ አሕብሮ፡ ዘይነግር፡ ኅብረተ፡ በዓላ፡ ለእግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ምስለ፡ በዓሉ፡ ለቅዱስ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ሰማዕተ፡ ልዳ፡ |
| Item Location | fol. 53v-113v |
| Title | Miracles of George |
| Title NS | ተአምረ፡ ጊዮርጊስ |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Item Notes |
84 miracles; Arranged for the days of the week |
| Item Location | fol. 113v |
| Title | Hymn to Saint George |
| Language(s) | Ge'ez |
| Incipit | በሐከ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ በሐከ፡ ወሬዛ፡ ኃያል። ከመ፡ አንበሳ፡ ውኩል። |
| Item Notes |
Chaîne Repertoire number 242 |
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