About this work
F. 3a: Queen Zannaba Warq, the consort of Sahla Sellase. Ornamental designs, ff. 4a and 133a. Crude cross, f. 2a. Copied by Walda Maryam (colophon, f. 107a). The name of the original owner has been washed out, f. 135a.
Original catalogue wording
F. 3a: Queen Zannaba Warq, the consort of Sahla Sellase. Ornamental designs, ff. 4a and 133a. Crude cross, f. 2a. Copied by Walda Maryam (colophon, f. 107a). The name of the original owner has been washed out, f. 135a. Given to the Church [tabot] of St. Michael (note, f. 105a, with the donor's name deleted). Notes of ownership by [Amme]ha Maryam, f. 106b, and Mammere Walda Gabre’el Balaynah, ff. 104b and 135a. Sent (by post?) by Baraboras Gabra [Dengel] Gara’amlak (note in Gecez and Italian, f. la). Given by Gabra Dengel Gara’amlak to (?) Abuna Aragawi, 20 ferr 1950 E.C. (= 28 January 1958 A.D. - note, partially in Italian, f. la). Ff. 3b and 106b blank. Ff. 3b and 70b-71a filmed twice. 303
Description transcribed from the printed EMML catalogue; the manuscript image is not redistributed.
- Holding institution
- Bookseller Alga Warq, quarter of Takla Haymanot, Addis Ababa.
- Shelfmark
- EMML 969
- Folio
- 3a
- Catalogue source
- Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library (EMML) catalogues
- Source record
- EMML Catalogue, volume 3, PDF page 1