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1567 - Ethiopian prayer book, probably 19th century.
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Ethiopian prayer book, probably 19th century. Black and red ink on parchment. Written in small, clear Ge'ez script. 10 colored miniatures, including St. George fighting the dragon and Christ on the cross. Wooden book cover, covered with embossed leather. 19x13.5x6 cm. - Clear signs of age and wear. Numerous marginal notes. Binding with damage, especially on the spine. Some miniatures are warped.
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Decorative Arts | Online-Only Sales | Lots 1000–1766Auction house
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