About this work
F. 148b: st. Mercurius on horseback killing "King Julian" [Uliyanos negus] from a horseback with a spear. A personal praye r of Sayfa Mika'el is added to the miniature by a later hand.
Original catalogue wording
F. 148b: st. Mercurius on horseback killing "King Julian" [Uliyanos negus] from a horseback with a spear. A personal praye r of Sayfa Mika'el is added to the miniature by a later hand. Highly and skillfully elaborated illuminations: ff. 2a, 84b, 103a, 137a, 149a, 164a, 178a, 183a, 189a, 247a, 255b, 267a, 277a and 283a. Less elaborated designs, ff. 15b, 40b, 48a, 9Ba, 193a, 225a, 251a and 254a.
Description transcribed from the printed EMML catalogue; the manuscript image is not redistributed.
- Holding institution
- Monastery of Abbii (or Abuna) Sayfa Mikii 'el, ~ii"' dii Embii Selliise, Karan,
- Shelfmark
- EMML 1479
- Folio
- 148b
- Catalogue source
- Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library (EMML) catalogues
- Source record
- EMML Catalogue, volume 4, PDF page 611