What the catalogue identifies
An Ethiopian manuscript containing:ክታብ, Magical prayers scroll composed of 3 strips. Decorated with 5 miniatures.Remarks:The name of the owner Gabra Maryam, the second owner Walatta Gabra Manfas Qeddus.Verso: "Thomas William Oliver, Royal Navy, from Colonel John Watts of Gunville, Dorset, and Bombay. -Abyssinia- Wa- 1868. Supposed to a Psalm".
The official manuscript record and IIIF manifest are documented. No art folios were safely mapped from the catalogue prose, so a full page-by-page visual audit remains pending.
- Source date
- 19th century
- Date evidence
- Date range supplied by the British Library catalogue.
- Holding institution
- British Library
- Shelfmark
- Or 12025
- Folio
- Full visual audit pending
- Place evidence
- No place is inferred from the shelfmark or repository. Consult the linked catalogue record for the source wording.
- Catalogue source
- British Library Ethiopian manuscripts catalogue
- Source record
- British Library catalogue 032-003450529