Identity area
Reference code
NLW MS 4918B
Title
An Ethiopic Psalter
Date(s)
- 17 cent. (Creation)
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Scope and content
An Ethiopic psalter. It contains the Psalms; the Canticles or Biblical Hymns, followed by the Song of Solomon; the Encomium of the Virgin Mary (Weddase Maryam), divided into portions or lessons for each day of the week; another Encomium of the Virgin Mary (the same as in British Museum Oriental MS. 535, No. 7); and fragments of liturgical pieces.
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Language of material
- eth
Script of material
Language and script notes
Ethiopic
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 4918B
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004368358
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000368358