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18th Century
‘Magic prayers -- 1701-1900 -- manuscripts’
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "African, Oceanic, and Ancient American Art: Recent Acquisitions," May 22-October 28, 2001.The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Africa & Byzantium,"
misc. scrolls
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2. Orthodox Christianity: ETHIOPIC
‘Easter Sunday, 2024, Orthodox Church From exhibitions at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore in 2023/24 on Ethiopic Art and at the Metropolitan Museum, NY in 2023/24 on the links betwee...’
From Walters Art Museum
‘One of the most beautifully illustrated 18th-century amulet scrolls featuring a rider bearing a lance fighting a horned demon armed with a sword. (Or 12859) With the exception of a few works, magic, medicine, talismans, and divination in Ethiopian manuscripts have received little serious scholarly attention. Research on the subject...’
From British Library
Northern Highlands däbtära (religious scholar) - Tälsäm or yä barana katab (healing scroll) - Amhara or Tigrinya peoples - The Metropolitan Museum of Art Healing
18th century
Ethiopian ‘SATOR’ square
Ethiopian talisman parchment scroll
19th century
ethiopian healing scroll
illustrations from an ethiopian talismanic scroll containing the legend of susenyos and various prayers/spells. northern ethiopia, 18th c.
source: Berlin, SBB, Ms. or. quart. 1018, 1
Fowler Quran: Sura āl-Imran (Q. 3), verses 17. fols 35v-36r. c. 1750-1850. Siyu(?), Pate Island (Kenya). Scribe unknown. Ink on laid paper. Image courtesy of the Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles.
Backlit page of a Qur’an on paper from Harar, Ethiopia. Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 05330.
Qur’an made in Harar, Ethiopia - source: https://hiddenstories.library.utoronto.ca/exhibits/show/ethiopia-coastal-east-africa/overview
Textiles pastedown on inner board of Ethiopian Christian manuscript.
Ethiopian Book Heritage Event 2023
Ethiopian prayerbook and book stand
An 18th-c. Ethiopian Synaxarium (collection of saints’ lives used in liturgy) with painting and a cloth pastedown lining the inner board. Tafari Codex 3, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library.
Manuscript detail of a figure presenting a small book written in Ge’ez. - source: https://hiddenstories.library.utoronto.ca/exhibits/show/ethiopia-coastal-east-africa/overview