Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection
Alternative Title
Catalogue 27
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Publication Date
1800
Time Period
19th century
Abstract
The prayer, commissioned by Ehte-Marian, offers protection against hemorrhaging. A Guardian angel apotropaic illustration is on the top of the scroll.
Provenance
Christie, Manson, and Woods, Valuable Illuminated Manuscripts, Printed Books and Autograph Letters including the Property of an Athenian Collector, Monday, 29 November 1999, Lot 23, no. 3 (London, 1999).
Keywords
Ethiopian magic scrolls
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
Magic scrolls
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
S04-00170-catalogue-28-page01
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Magic Scrolls, Ethiopia, Part 1" (1800). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 142.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/142
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