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Mashafa Madbal Vol II — Or 791, f. 5r18th centuryVerified artwork

Or 791 · f. 5r

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.

Date
18th century
Type
Manuscript painting
Holding
British Library
Source
British Library · Mashafa Madbal, volume II

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