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3071. Or 12960

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12960
Title:
欽定四庫全書：墨客揮犀 Qin ding si ku quan shu: Mo ge hui xi
Scope & Content:
Chapters 1 to 5 of a collection of biographical anecdotes. Written in the version of the Wenyuan Ge (Wenyuan Library). With the seals of Emperor Qianlong.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1786?
Extent:
1 volume (45 folios)

3072. Or 13165

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13165
Title:
Patent of Qianlong 55 (1790) [Abkai wehiyehe-i susai sunjaci aniya aniya biyai ice. Abkai hesei forgon be aliha] [ᠠᠪᡣᠠᡞ ᠸᡝᡥᡞᠶᡝᡥᡝ ᡞ ᠰᡠᠰᠠᠢ ᠰᡠᠨᠵᠠᠴᠢ ᠠᠨᡞᠶᠠ ᠠᠨᡞᠶᠠ ᠪᡞᠶᠠᡞ ᠢᠴᡝ᠃ ᠠᠪᡣᠠᡞ ᡥᡝᠰᡝᡞ ᡶᠣᠷᡤᠣᠨ ᠪᡝ ᠠᠯᡞᡥᠠ] [Qianlong wu shi wu nian feng tian chi ming] [乾隆五十五年奉天敕命]
Scope & Content:
Bilingual Manchu-Chinese patent of Qianlong 55 (1790) conferring the title Tušan de kicehe hafan (ᡨᡠᡧᠠᠨ ᡩᡝ ᡣᡞᠴᡝᡥᡝ ᡥᠠᡶᠠᠨ) / Chengde lang (承德郎) upon the official of the Hanlin academy, Dešeng (ᡩᡝᡧᡝᡢ) [Desheng (德生)]; his wife, Mao (毛) becomes Netsuken hehe (ᠨᡝᡨᠰᡠᡣᡝᠨ ᡥᡝᡥᡝ) / Anren (安人). Dated Qianl...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and Manchu
Date Range:
1790
Extent:

1 scroll

3073. Or 13223

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13223
Title:
Amharic Versions of Nagara Maryam and of maṣeḥafe Nuzaze. ff. 46
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-1v. Scribbles and pen trials. ff. 1v-2v. Magical writings and prayers; against buda, magicians and small-pox (Fansasa). ff. 3r-31. Amharic version of the Nagara Maryam, ነገረ ማርያም. ff. 32r-34r On the blank pages various short compositions have been added, written in different hands. ff...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 item

3074. Or 13262

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13262
Title:
መልክአ ዳዊት, Malke’a Dawit.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 3r-35v. Malke’a Dawit, hymn to King David and collection of prayers. ff. 35v-44v. A collection of various magical prayers. The manuscript was presented by the Wellcome Institute in 1970.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

3075. Or 13263

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13263
Title:
Prayer of the Virgin Mary at Golgotha- Temherta Ḥebu’at- Malké Mika’el. ff. 60. (ii+60+ii)
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 1r-30v. Prayer of the Virgin Mary at Golgotha. Beginning: ጸሎት ዘእግዝእትነ ቅድስት ወድንግልት ማርያም ወላዲተ አምላክ… ዘጸለየት ባቲ አመ ፳፮ለወርኃ ሰኔ በደብረ ጎለጎታ ዘውእቱ መቃብረ እግዚእነ ኢየሱስ ክርስቶስ. ff. 30v-41v. Temherta Ḥebu’at (“Doctrina arcanorum”) ትምህርት ኅቡአት. ff. 42r-59r. Malké Mika’el.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3076. Or 13264

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13264
Title:
Pauline Epistles- Apostolic Epistles- Acts of the Apostles- Revelation of St John- Introduction to The Gospels- Prayers of St Simeon Stylites and of Ephrem the Syrian.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 3r-65r. The Pauline Epistles: f. 3r. Romans. f. 13v. 1 Corinthians. f. 25r. 2 Corinthians. f. 32v. Galatians. f. 36r. Ephesians. f.39v. Philippians. f. 42v. Colossians. f.45v. 1 Thessalonians. f. 47v. 2 Thessalonians. f.49r. 1 Timothy. f.5...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1700
Extent:
1 item

3077. Or 13265

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13265
Title:
Arde’t-Salot Za-Muse- Miracles of the Virgin Mary, of Gabra Manfas Qedus, and the Archangel Michael.
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: (ff. 1r-2r, 57v-58r, 89v-90v) Blank. ff. 3r-57r. Arde’t, an apocryphal work containing the sayings of Our Lord to the twelve Apostles. The text is divided into the days of the week. ff. 59r-81r. Salot za- Muse “ Moses” Prayer”, an apocryphal work containin...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

3078. Or 13266

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13266
Title:
Psalter, a prayer to Jesus Christ- Anaphora of St John the Evangelist. ff. 201
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 1r-195v. Psalms, መዝሙር ዘዳዊት. The beginning is missing until Ps. X, 6. ff. 155r-171v. The Canticles of the Prophets of the Old and New Testaments: First Song of Moses, ጸሎቱ ለሙሴ.Second Song of Moses, ጸሎተ ሙሴ ዘዳግም ሕግ. Third Song of Moses, ጸሎተ ሙሴ ዘሣልስ ሕግ.Son...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3079. Or 13278

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13278
Title:
Anaphora of the Virgin Mary
Scope & Content:
An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 3r- 39v. The Anaphora of the Virgin Mary by Cyriacus, Bishop of Behnesa. Title: አኰቴተ ቍርባን ዘእግዝእትነ ማርያም ዘደረሰ አባ ሕርያቆስ ኤጲስ ቆጶስ ዘሀገረ ብሕንሳ በመንፈስ ቅዱስ በእንተ እግዝእትነ ማርያም ወላዲተ አምላክ. ff. 39v-88v. Amharic version of the መጸሐፈ ሥርዓት, Mäṣhafä S’er’at. ff. 88v-91v. Thr...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

3080. Or 13284

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13284
Title:
West African Qur'an
Scope & Content:
The first 23 folios are part of a richly illuminated copy of the Qur'an, with marginal gloss. From West Africa, probably Nigeria. After the 23rd folio, this is a less refined copy. Trefoils in red ink with yellow filling after each verse, and after every fifth verse a hāʾ/number five in black fil...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
558 ff

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