Catalogue of Ethiopic Manuscripts

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The catalogue showcases a significant collection of Ethiopic manuscripts from the Royal Library in Copenhagen, highlighting the rich tradition of Ethiopian Christian literature. It features 24 parchment codices, 4 parchment scrolls, and 2 paper codices, primarily in Ethiopic (Ge'ez) and Amharic, with some European scholarly connections. Aimed at manuscript studies scholars, it includes over 77 full-page illustrations that reveal the texts, scribal styles, and decorative elements, making it a vital reference for understanding this unique cultural heritage.