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531. Or 821

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 821
Title:
Compendium of History.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 2r-598r. Compendium of History; Chronicles of Ethiopia.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 item

532. Or 822

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 822
Title:
ዜና አይሁድ, the History of the Jews, ascribed to Joseph ben Goryon.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing:ff. 2r-136v. ዜና፡ አይሁድ, the History of the Jews, ascribed to Joseph ben Goryon. f. 136r. Colophon.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

533. Or 823

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 823
Title:
ዜና አይሁድ, The History of the Jews.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 5r-208r. The History of the Jews, ascribed to Joseph ben Goryon.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

534. Or 824

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 824
Title:
ዜና አይሁድ, The History of the Jews, ascribed to Joseph ben Goryon.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 3r-136v. ዜና፡ አይሁድ, the History of the Jews, ascribed to Joseph ben Goryon.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

535. Or 826

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 826
Title:
ዜና እስክንድር, Life of Alexander the Great.
Scope & Content:
ff. 2r-148v. ዜና እስክንድር, Life of Alexander the Great.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

536. Or 827

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 827
Title:
ዜና እስክንድር, The story of Alexander the Great.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 4r-128v. The Ethiopic romance of Alexander the Great.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

537. Or 828

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 828
Title:
መጽሐፍ መድኃኒት Mäṣhafä Mädḥanit
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 5r-192v. Collection of medical writings with the healing properties of different items of the material medica, especially of plants.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

538. Or 848

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 848
Title:
Volume 9 of a Qur’ān, originally in 30 volumes, commissioned by Sultan Faraj ibn Barqūq
Scope & Content:
Volume 9 of a Qur’ān, originally in 30 volumes, commissioned by the Mamluk Sultan Faraj ibn Barqūq (reg. 1399-1412), containing Sūrah 7:86-Sūrah 8:41
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. 37

539. Or 1234

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1234
Title:
御筆十全記 Yu bi shi quan ji [Qianlong's Ten Victories]
Scope & Content:
Qianlong's Ten Victories: chronicle of ten successful campaigns conducted by the Emperor in 1790. The author is the Emperor himself, and the manuscript contains the Emperor’s own handwriting embroidered on silk. The item had been incorrectly catalogued in the past as "A poetical account of the ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1792
Extent:

1 volume

11 folios

540. Or 1287

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1287
Title:
Genji monogatari kotoba 源氏物語詞
Scope & Content:
An album containing an extract from each of the 54 chapters of the 'Tale of Genji' on the righthand side of the opening and a corresponding painting by Sumiyoshi Jokei 住吉如慶 (1599-1670) on the opposite page. The extracts are written by imperial princes and high-ranking members of the Court of Emp...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1665-1666
Extent:

1 volume (28 folios)

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