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British Library · Or 509 · f. 159r

Or 509, f. 159r: a folio of አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels the British Library catalogue records as decorated.

British Library, Or 509, f. 159r. Digitised by The British Library.

RightsThe Ethiopian manuscripts published in digitised format by the British Library are to the best of our knowledge not in copyright under Ethiopian law. However the British Library recognises broader interests in the cultural heritage which the Ethiopian manuscripts represent. The manuscripts included are often of a religious nature, and the Library has taken considerable care not to distort or alter the underlying material. We ask users also to show appropriate respect in reusing the digital images of the Ethiopian manuscripts, which should not be altered or reused in ways that might be derogatory or offensive to the Ethiopian communities for whom they are of special cultural importance.

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Or 509, f. 159r: a folio of አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels the British Library catalogue records as decorated.British Library, Or 509, f. 159r. Digitised by The British Library.RightsThe Ethiopian manuscripts published in digitised format by the British Library are to the best of our knowledge not in copyright under Ethiopian law. However the British Library recognises broader interests in the cultural heritage which the Ethiopian manuscripts represent. The manuscripts included are often of a religious nature, and the Library has taken considerable care not to distort or alter the underlying material. We ask users also to show appropriate respect in reusing the digital images of the Ethiopian manuscripts, which should not be altered or reused in ways that might be derogatory or offensive to the Ethiopian communities for whom they are of special cultural importance.
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አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 159r

British Library · Or 509 · f. 159r

18th centuryManuscript paintingsBritish Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue

What this record describes

f. 159r of Or 509, አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — one of the folios the British Library catalogue lists among this manuscript's decoration.

Written from the British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue record.

Source date
18th century
Date evidence
Date field supplied by the British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue record.
Holding institution
British Library
Shelfmark
Or 509
Folio
f. 159r
Recorded provenance
Ethiopia
Place evidence
British Library catalogue record; no place of production is inferred
Catalogue source
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue
Source record
British Library, Or 509, f. 159r