Ethiopian, ca. 1880. Modern manuscript in a medieval style. Approx. 200 x 160 mm (written area approx. 145 x 130 mm). Double column, 22 lines. Thanks to Eyob Derillo, Ethiopian Manuscripts specialist ..
more »Ethiopian, ca. 1880. Modern manuscript in a medieval style. Approx. 200 x 160 mm (written area approx. 145 x 130 mm). Double column, 22 lines. Thanks to Eyob Derillo, Ethiopian Manuscripts specialist at the British Library, we know that medieval manuscript #20 is part of the Homily of St. Michael, one of the most famous Ge’ez texts. He notes “18th or 19th century. Very strange hand, no consistency.”
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