Dersanä selase - Homilies on the Trinity [1560-1599]
Scope & Content:
The book is generally in quite good condition. The bookblock - folios slightly dirty mainly on the outer margins. The binding - some abrasions of the surface of the leather on the edges and corners of the boards.
o wängelat zä-wärq - The Four Golden Gospels [1900-1999]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is in good condition. The bookblock - some brownish stains visible on the upper margin of the book and in different places of folios surface. The binding - lack of four metal pins on the edge of the lower cover.
Gädlä abunä Arägawi - Life of Saint Arägawi [1900-1999]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is in good condition. The bookblock - the parchment folios are slightly dirty, mainly on the outer margins. In these areas a light glass-like layer, as an effect of gelatinization process of the parchment can also be observed.
Mäshafä mädhanä egzi - Book of the Lord, the Saviour [1900-1999]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is in good condition. The bookblock - the parchment folios are slightly dusty and dirty, mainly on the outer margins. The binding - bare boards, never covered. In good condition.
[Gädlä] Arägawi mänfäsawi - Life of Arägawi [1600-1699]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - deformed. Folios are dirty on all the surface and especially on the outer and lower margins. A glass-like layer, as an effect of gelatinization process of the parchment can also be observed on all folios. Some traces of flies droppings are visible in different places in bookblock....
The bookblock - the parchment folios are deformed, wavy and very dirty. Spots of different nature (water stains, flies, wax) are visible in all bookblock. A glass-like layer, as an effect of gelatinization process of the parchment can also be observed in areas of folios corners. The gutters of fo...
Haddis kidan - New Testament: Letters of Paul and the Book of Revelation [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
Manuscript is generally in very bad condition. gutter The bookblock - the parchment folios are very deformed and dirty evenly on all surface. A glass-like layer, as an effect of gelatinization process of the parchment, can also be observed on all margins. Most of the folios, broken in the gutters...
Dersanä Siyon/Maryam - Homilies on Sion/Mary [1600-1699]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - the parchment folios of the manuscript are deformed and dusty and very dirty on all surface, especially on outer and lower margins. A strong glass-like layer can also be observed on all folios. There is a large loss of first and last folio. A lot of smaller losses of most of folio...
The bookblock - in good condition. Outer margins of all folios are strongly dirty and glass-like layer can be observed in these areas. The binding - the surface of the leather is slightly damaged near the corners and edges of the boards. A cracks of the leather at the tail of the spine can be obs...
Mar Yeshaq - Writings of Isaac of Nineveh [1900-1999]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - The sewing is very weak and partly repaired. The parchment folios of the manuscript are deformed and extremely dirty. There is a very thick layer of dirt visible on lower and outer margins of most of folios. Additionally, smaller water-stains and spots of different nature on many ...