Princeton University, Princeton Ethiopic Manuscript No. 59

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DS ID:

DS26417

Shelfmark:

Princeton Ethiopic Manuscript No. 59

Title:

Princeton Ethiopic Manuscript No. 59: Ethiopic Folding Picture Book

Folding picture book

Place:

Ethiopia

Ethiopia TGN

Date:

circa 1870-1930

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

twentieth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

gez

Ge'ez WIKIDATA

Geez

Ge'ez WIKIDATA

Material:

On parchment.

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 item; On parchment.; 50 x 50 cm

Note:

Comprised of 10 panels measuring approximately 50 x 50 cm each, opening horizontally
The panels contain scenes of the life of Christ, with brief inscriptions in Ge'ez.
Gift of Bruce Willsie, Princeton Class of 1986.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Ethiopic

Psalters

Ethiopia

Institutional Record:

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/xd07gs74n

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a0297b1f-492d-47fd-a8b5-c2d2c83d315c/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University