Miracles of Mary, Ethiopia, Part 5

Alternative Title

Catalogue 26

Creator

Unknown

Files

Publication Date

1550

Time Period

Late 16th or early 17th century

Abstract

The Miracles of Mary, or the Ta'amra Maryam, constitutes one of the most prominent texts in Ethiopian devotional and liturgical practice. The text traditionally consists of between thirty and three hundred miracles said to have been carried out by Mary during her lifetime.

Text Identification

Miracles of Mary

Binding

Original brown leather wrapped over wooden boards; spine severely worn.

Provenance

H.P. Krauss auction, 1979.

Keywords

Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Liturgics

Notes

Items in this collection are only available online; we do not have physical copies of these items in the USF Library's Special Collections. The original items were returned to the donor.

Extent

1 page

Geographic Location

Ethiopia

Language

Ge'ez

Media Type

Illuminated manuscripts

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

S04-00166-catalogue-26-page050-left

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Miracles of Mary, Ethiopia, Part 5" (1550). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 138.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/138