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  1. EMML 1560, fol. 23a — Pictures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, MS. 700 · EMML 1560, 23a

    F. 23a : A man riding a motorcycle at a cross road. Captain: IIAssO."

  2. EMML 1560, fol. 4 — Pictures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, MS. 700 · EMML 1560, 4

    F. 4ob: A motorcycle race.

  3. EMML 1560, fol. 41a — Pictures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, MS. 700 · EMML 1560, 41a

    F. 41a: A man and a boy riding a donkey while another man follows on foot.

  4. EMML 1560, fol. 58b — Pictures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, MS. 700 · EMML 1560, 58b

    F. 58b: Animals and birds surrounding the page, entitled in Italian, "Padre, Figlio e Asino."

  5. EMML 1560, fol. 59a — Pictures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, MS. 700 · EMML 1560, 59a

    F. 59a ; (2) above.

  6. EMML 1560, fol. 76b — Pictures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, MS. 700 · EMML 1560, 76b

    F. 76b ; (3) above. There seems to be some confusion in the Italian captions. 63 .EMML Pr. No. 1560, c~nt. F. 23b: Cancelled notes. Fr. 4ob, 59b, 76a-77ab, 94a, lOOa-10lb and 116a-llBb blank. Fr. 40b-4la and 102b-103a rilmed twice. 64

  7. EMML 1560, fol. la — Pictures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, MS. 700 · EMML 1560, la

    F. la: A man ringing a big bell in front of a church.

  8. EMML 1573, fol. 2b — Miniature

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, University of Addis Ababa · EMML 1573, 2b · 15th century

    Madonna and Child enthroned (much effaced), f. 2b. 15th cent.

  9. EMML 1580, fol. 22a — Drawing

    Bookseller Walga Meltratu, quarter of Takla Hii.ymii.not, Addis Ababa · EMML 1580, 22a · Late 19th century

    Instruments of the Passion, f. 22a. Late 19th cent.

  10. EMML 1581, fol. 2b — Miniatures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, University of Addis Ababa · EMML 1581, 2b · 18th century

    Crowning with thorns, f. 2b; Madonna and Child enthroned, f. 3b. 18th cent. 73

  11. EMML 1685, fol. lb — Drawings

    Private library of Abba Damesse, quarter of Kolfe, Addis Ababa · EMML 1685, lb · 20th century

    Trinity, f. lb; Madonna and Child enthroned, f. 32a. 19/20th cent. 154

  12. EMML 1692, fol. 2a — Miniatures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa · EMML 1692, 2a

    F. 2a : Madonna and child with the angels Michael and Gabriel.

  13. EMML 1692, fol. 2b — Miniatures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa · EMML 1692, 2b

    F. 2b: A frame prepared for a miniature.

  14. EMML 1692, fol. 3b — Miniatures

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa · EMML 1692, 3b

    F. 3b: Madonna and child with the angels Michael and Gabriel by a different artist from (l) above but apparently of the same century . The designs that mark the beginning of each of the miracles are small but fine; each one is usually different.

  15. EMML 1709, fol. lb — Miniatures

    Private library of Marigeta Heruy Laggasa, quarter of En1'o1'1'o, Addis Ababa · EMML 1709, lb · 20th century

    St. Yared, f. lb; Trinity, f. 2b; Madonna and Child enthroned, f. 3a.

  16. EMML 1720, fol. 4b — Miniatures

    Private library of Abba Damesse, quarter of KoIfe, Addis Ababa · EMML 1720, 4b

    st. Michael the Archangel, f. 4b; Walda Maryam praying to St. Gabriel the Archangel, ff. 99b-100a. Ca. 1944 A.D. (date of sale).

  17. EMML 1722, fol. la — Miniatures

    Private library of Abba Damesse, quarter of KoIfe, Addis Ababa · EMML 1722, la

    A man aiming a gun at a tree, f. la; a scene at a great man's court, f. 2a; a man on his death bed, f. 3a; a coffin being carried in a funeral procession, f. 4a; a woman (Et hiopia?) praying to God, f. 5a. 190B E.C. (= 1915/6 A.D.). 179

  18. EMML 1737, fol. 4b — Miniatures

    Private library of Abba Barsoma of Salale, province of Shoa · EMML 1737, 4b

    Trinity, f. 4b; St. Michael the Archangel, prince, f. 5a; St. George slaying the dragon, f .

  19. EMML 1762, fol. 100a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 100a

    F. 100a: King Manasseh restored to his throne; he is being admonished by an angel.

  20. EMML 1762, fol. 100b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 100b

    F. 100b: The prophet Jonah being swallowed alive by the fish.

  21. EMML 1762, fol. 101b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 101b

    F. 101b: Daniel in the lions f den; Habakkuk, transported by an angel, brings him the food intended for the reapers.

  22. EMML 1762, fol. 102b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 102b

    F. 102b: The Three Young Men in the fiery furnace, which is being fired up by servants.

  23. EMML 1762, fol. 103a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 103a

    F. 103a: Gabriel the Archangel with a cross strikes the flames of the fiery furnace and turns them into dewdrops.

  24. EMML 1762, fol. 103b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 103b

    F. 103b: The Three Young Men foretelling his madness to King Nabuchodonosor.

  25. EMML 1762, fol. 103b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 103b

    F. 103b: The Three Young Men thanking God after their escape from the fiery furnace.

  26. EMML 1762, fol. 104b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 104b

    F. 104b: A king and queen on horseback attended by their body- guard while God blesses them from heaven; the king (Sahla Sellase?), without crown, carries a spear, while his consort wears a crown .

  27. EMML 1762, fol. 105a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 105a

    F. 105a: The shepherds worshipping the newborn Christ, while the ox and the ass look on.

  28. EMML 1762, fol. 107b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 107b

    F. 107b: Our Lady Mary in prayer while cherubs look on.

  29. EMML 1762, fol. 109b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 109b

    F. 109b: Simeon holds the child Jesus in his arms, while Joseph, Salome (?) and Our Lady Mary look on.

  30. EMML 1762, fol. 116a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 116a

    F. 116a: King Solomon in prayer, apparently before the altar that is covered by a blazing fire.

  31. EMML 1762, fol. 116b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 116b

    F. 116b: Isaiah in prayer before the Temple (?).

  32. EMML 1762, fol. 118a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 118a

    F. 118a: Jeremiah praying against the enemies of God.

  33. EMML 1762, fol. 118b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 118b

    F. 118b: Daniel praying in the lions' den.

  34. EMML 1762, fol. 120a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 120a

    F. 120a: Jesus Ben Sirach in prayer before the Temple (?). (5 1) F. 121a: Ezra praying for the forgiveness of the sins of Israel. (52) F. 122a: Madonna and Child enthroned. (53) F. 122b: St .

  35. EMML 1762, fol. 23a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 23a

    F. 23a: The prophet, Jeremiah, cast bound into the pit and in prayer (illustrating Ps. 34).

  36. EMML 1762, fol. 32b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 32b

    F. 32b: King David prostrate in prayer on the ground after his sin with the wi~e o~ Uriah.

  37. EMML 1762, fol. 37b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 37b

    F. 37b: King David in prayer be~ore the Tabernacle (1) while cherubs and attendants look on.

  38. EMML 1762, fol. 3a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 3a

    F. 3a: St. Iyyasus Mo'a, "who did not sleep on his side for 50 years," attended by the artist, Hayla Iyyasus, who holds a censer in his hand and receives "the cross from the hand of his (spiritual) father."

  39. EMML 1762, fol. 43a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 43a

    F. 43a: King David lying prostrate in prayer on the bank o~ the Jordan (to illustrate Ps. 69).

  40. EMML 1762, fol. 58b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 58b

    F. 58b: King SabIa Sellase o~ Shoa reading the Psalter while his soldiers and attendants look on. The King is seated under a parasol, and beside him stands a courtier or counsellor named Eleyas.

  41. EMML 1762, fol. 85b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 85b

    F. 85b: David in prayer during his flight from the court of King Saul (to illustrate Ps. 139).

  42. EMML 1762, fol. 91a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 91a

    F. 91a: Diptych: (a) Samuel anoints David while his ~ather, Jesse, and his brothers look on; (b) David tending his father's sheep.

  43. EMML 1762, fol. 91b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 91b

    F. 91b: King David in prayer.

  44. EMML 1762, fol. 92a — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 92a

    F. 92a: Pharaoh and his army pursue the Israelites.

  45. EMML 1762, fol. 92b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 92b

    F. 92b: Moses striking the Red Sea with his rod and dividing it in two.

  46. EMML 1762, fol. 92b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 92b

    F. 92b : Pharaoh and his army drowning.

  47. EMML 1762, fol. 93b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 93b

    F. 93b: Two fish swimming in the Red Sea.

  48. EMML 1762, fol. 93b — Miniatures

    Monastery of Hayq Estifanos, Ambassal, Wallo · EMML 1762, 93b

    F. 93b: Mary, sister of Moses, leading the Israelites in pralslng God; she beats a drum; the Israelites are divided into two chOirs, each with a leader who has a sistrum and prayer sta~f.