An Ethiopian Coptic prayer or incantation scroll, 19th c, Ge...

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An Ethiopian Coptic prayer or incantation scroll, 19th c, Ge'ez manuscript in red and black ink on sheepskin, illuminated with four vignettes of Michael the Archangel, the Seal of Solomon, a Coptic Crucifix and a further geometric device, over four sheets tacked together, 160.5 x 8cm

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Good condition, some light wear and very minor losses to pigments in places. Askew by nature of manufacture, some browning in portions but clearly legible.

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Auction Date: 15th Aug 2023 at 10am

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