Prayers to the Mother of God and selected Saints and other texts, in ge'ez, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Ethiopia: 20th century], 110 x 85mm., 160 leaves only, collation: 18, 2-310, 48, 510, 68, 710, 88, 910, 10-1312, 13-1510, 1612, 13 lines with pricking holes, written in black and red ink, 2 FULL-PAGE MINIATURES OF ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON and THE VIRGIN AND CHILD ENTHRONED, one unfinished miniature and 8 unfinished head pieces, blind-tooled goatskin over wooden boards, in leather case with carrying strap (worn).

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Prayers to the Mother of God and selected Saints and other texts, in ge'ez, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Ethiopia: 20th century], 110 x 85mm., 160 leaves only, collation: 18, 2-310, 48, 510, 68, 710, 88, 910, 10-1312, 13-1510, 1612, 13 lines with pricking holes, written in black and red ink, 2 FULL-PAGE MINIATURES OF ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON and THE VIRGIN AND CHILD ENTHRONED, one unfinished miniature and 8 unfinished head pieces, blind-tooled goatskin over wooden boards, in leather case with carrying strap (worn).

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