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Pharaoh and His Army Drowning, Homiliary to Honor the Monthly Feast of Saint Michael

The Catholic University of America

20th centuryManuscripts & scrollsEthiopia at the Crossroads (2023)

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Plate 1Pharaoh and His Army Drowning, Homiliary to Honor the Monthly Feast of Saint Michael, Ethiopia, 1930–74, ink and paint on parchment, The Catholic University of America, Codex 365, fols. 128v-129r.
Institute of Christian Oriental Research (ICOR), The Catholic University of America
Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 365, cat. 260 (supplied scan PDF p. 361)
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Catalogue no. 260: Pharaoh and His Army Drowning, Homiliary to Honor the Monthly Feast of Saint Michael. 1930–74; ink and paint on parchment; Ethiopia.

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Source date: 1930–74
Date evidence: Date supplied by the holding institution or source catalogue.
Holding institution: The Catholic University of America
Recorded provenance: Ethiopia
Place evidence: Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source: Ethiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
Source record: Cat. 260
Source locator: Printed p. 365, cat. 260 (supplied scan PDF p. 361)
Source citation: Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).