Saint Louis University, VFL MS 030

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10019

Shelfmark:

VFL MS 030

Title:

Anaphora of Our Lady Mary (Pius XII Memorial Library. Manuscript. VFL MS 030)

Author:

Cyriacus, Bishop of al-Bahnasā

Cyriacus, Bishop of al-Bahnasā WIKIDATA

Place:

Ethiopia

Ethiopia TGN

Date:

19--

twentieth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Ethiopic

Ge'ez WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 126 leaves : parchment ; 185 x 128 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Layout: Written in two columns of 13 lines; ruled in dry point with double inner and single outer vertical bounding lines; pricking in outer margins.
Script: Written in Ethiopic (Ge'ez) script; rubrics in red.
Decoration: On fol. 5, pencil sketch of intertwined foliage in upper margin between columns as decorative opening header.
Binding: Bound in leather, blind stamped with a geometric pattern.
Origin: Written in Ethiopia in the 20th century.
Written in a 20th-century hand; note the presence of a prayer to Metropolitan Matewos (1889-1926) among the texts. Anonymous gift to Pius XII Memorial Library.
Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, VFL MS 030.

Keyword:

Geez (language)

manuscripts (documents)

Leather bindings

Hymns, Ethiopic

Manuscripts, Ethiopic

YaʼItyop̣yā ʼortodoks tawāḥedo béta kerestiyān

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.slu.edu/record=b1977202

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/images_VFLMS030_44/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Saint Louis University