• Collection of Malkeʻ Hymns

Collections:
  • Robert Garrett
  • Digitized Manuscripts
  • Ethiopic Manuscripts
  • Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
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Language:
  • English
Call number:
  • Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 82
Extent:
  • 1 item ; 9 x 10 cm
Format:
  • Manuscript
  • Book
Description:
  • Parchment. 69 folios, 1 column, 10-15 lines. Wooden boards (split and repaired, loosely stitched with open spine.
  • Forms part of: Robert Garrett Collection of Ethiopic Manuscripts.
Publisher:
  • [Ethiopia], [between 1830 and 1870]
Subject:
  • Manuscripts, Ethiopic—New Jersey—Princeton
Spatial:
  • New Jersey
Contents:
  • 1. Folio 2r-22r. Malkeʻ Hymn to the Virgin Mary
  • 2. Folio 22r-38r. Malkeʻ Hymn to Jesus Christ Fols. 23-24 are bound sideways and contain part of a different malkeʻ hymn.
  • 3. Folio 38v-48v. Malkeʻ Hymn to St. Michael
  • 4. Folio 48v-54r. Malkeʻ Hymn to St. Gabriel
  • 5. Folio 54r-61r. Malkeʻ Hymn to ʻAragāw, One of the "Nine Saints"
  • 6. Folio 61r-64v. Malkeʻ Hymn to St. Gabra Manfas Qeddus
  • 7. Folio 64v-68r. Salām Hymn to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Donor:
  • Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
Created:
  • 1830-01-01T00:00:00Z/1870-12-31T23:59:59Z
Date:
  • 1830-1870
Location:
  • Special Collections Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 82
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/pv63g4707
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
Range label:
  • Logical
Abstract:
  • Fols. 1r-v, 4v-5r, and 68r-69v are blank except for pen trials and ink smudging.
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