Denver, CO, Eliza Bennett Collection, Eliza Codex 4
Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson
Eliza, EMIP
Collection: Eliza
Other identifiers: Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 25
General description
Eliza Codex 4
Number of Text units: 3
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–24v
- ms_i2
(Fols 25r–46r
- ms_i3
(Fols 46r–59v
Contents
Language of text:
Fols 1r–24v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሰላም፡ ስላም፡ ለዝክረ፡ ስምኪ፡ ሐዋዝ። እምነ፡ ከልበሌ፡ ወቈስጥ፡ ወእምነ፡ ሰንበልት፡ ምዑዝ።
(Incomplete because of erasure to make room for the miniatures)Fols 25r–46r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):. . . . .ommission by በቋሉ፤ ወጽፉቅ፡ ጥቀ፡ ለአርዘ፡ ሊባኖስ፡ ቈጽሉ። ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ሊቀ፡ ካህናት፡ ዘላዕለ፡ ኵሉ።
(Fols. 24v, 36r erased to make room for the picture)Fols 46r–59v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ለዘኢየፈቅረኪ፡ እግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ውኩፈ፡ ኢይኩን፡ ጸሎቱ፡. . . . .ommission by
(Missed text, ዘተረስዓ፡ ናይ፡ መልአ፡ ማርያም፡, from the Malkǝʾa Māryām (CAe 2891) , the note is in Gǝ'ǝz and Tǝgrǝñña)Additions In this unit there are in total .
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Verso of the front fore guard board: Words from the Image of Mary’s Icon
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Prayer to Mary, in a crude hand
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Table of contents, in a crude hand
Extras
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Blank save for some isolated words in a crude hand
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Overlooked words of text are written interlinearly
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Overlooked words of text are written in the upper margin with a symbol (+) marking the location where the text is to be inserted
Decoration In this unit there are in total 9 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fol. 46r (dotted line using alternating black and red)
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. iir(ecto)
Painting of Holy Man Portrait being fed by a bird
- miniature:
Fol. iiv(erso)
Painting of a holy man (Jesus?) looking and pointing up Holy Man Portrait
- miniature:
Fol. 8v
Holy Man Portrait, St George of Lydda and the
- miniature: Fol. 9r
- miniature: Fol. 17r
- miniature: Fol. 24v
- miniature: Fol. 36r
- miniature:
Fol. 47v
Resurrection of Jesus, Resurrected Jesus Christ Displays His Wounds
- miniature:
Fol. 59v
Holy Man Portrait, A man (Jesus Christ ?) looking ahead and pointing up
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 122mm |
Width | 91mm |
Depth | mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 2 | Fols i–ii
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Protection Quire |
2 | 1 | 8 | Fols 1–8
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 8 | Fols 9–16
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4 | 3 | 8 | Fols 17–24
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5 | 4 | 8 | Fols 25–32
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 8 | Fols 33–40
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 8 | Fols 41–48
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 8 | Fols 49–56
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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 4 | Fols 57–60
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Quire 8 |
Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Notes: 1)
Quire 3: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Notes: 1)
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2/Fols i–ii
Formula: Fols i–ii
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (4),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (4),
Binding
Parchment, four repaired Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards.
Binding material
parchment
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
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