Or 791 · f. 159r

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**Or 791 · f. 159r**
Mashafa Madbal Vol II — Or 791, f. 159r
British Library, Or 791, f. 159r. Mashafa Madbal, volume II, eighteenth century.
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British Library, Or 791, f. 159r. Mashafa Madbal, volume II, eighteenth century.

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Or 791, f. 159r

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An illustrated folio from Mashafa Madbal, volume II, an eighteenth-century Ge’ez manuscript. The narrative subject of this individual painting has not been identified here.

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British Library, Or 791, f. 159r. Mashafa Madbal, volume II, eighteenth century.

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