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Ethiopian Illuminated Manuscript, Circa 1900

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Ethiopian Illuminated Manuscript, Circa 1900

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Book of miniature paintings, in Ge'ez, illuminated manuscript on vellum, Ethiopia, circa 1900. Text in Ge'ez written in black and colored inks. A scarce example of a bound series of full-page religious paintings, the palette of colors used being fairly wide. Book measures approximately 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches and is bound between wood panels (covers). Some of the images include St. Michael striking down a devil, Virgin and Child, A crucifixion, and St. George on horseback slaying the dragon.