MS. Selden superius 43 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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1 copy of Life of Takla Haimanot the Abyssinian

Author: Anonymous
Title: Life of Takla Haimanot the Abyssinian

Takla Haimanot was sent by King Claudius of Abyssinia (1540-59) to Gabriel, 95th patriarch (1526-69?)

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 539
[UAC. 105]

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 78 ff.

History

Origin: 1593 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of John Selden.

Presented to the Bodleian Library by Selden's estate in 1659.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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