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Catalogue of the Gund Gunde, Ethiopia, Mss Collection: Ms GG 41: 1. Manuscript number (Item Identifier) 2. Collection ID 3. Collection Name 4. Holding institution print 5. Holding institution digital GG041 (HMML_041) 003-2011 Ethiopian Manuscripts from the Monastery Gunda Gunde Monastery of Gunda Gunde, Ethiopia

1. University of Toronto Scarborough Library 2. Hill Museum and Monastic Library, Collegeville, Minnesota, USA University of Toronto, Department of Humanities, History A[?]74; (on the back side of the front cover); 162 (also in Eth numbers: {); 416 (fol. 1r); C3IV7 (on a small paper strip glued on fol 1ra, lower margin); Gospels On the front cover: 4t WnGl [4 Gospels] with European 4 and phonetic complement t [-tu] of the numeral Arbot, (arb%tu four); anonymous (a monk of the Gund Gunde Monastery) ??? First half of the 16th century (?)

6. Department Affiliation 7. Previous Item Identifier(s)

8. English Title 9. Ethiopic Title

10. Scribe 11. Manuscript Date 12. Time Period 13. Textual Description 13:1 Text 1

Introduction to the Four Gospels [f. 1ra11-12: MidM, WnGlt,];

13:1:1. Edition /translation -13:1:2. Literature 13:2 Text 2 13:2:1. Edition /translation 13:2:2. Literature [Introd. to the Epistle of Eusebius to Carpianos]; [Inc. f. 9rb1-7: BanT, bRT, ilt, ZArbot, WnGlWyn, ];

13:3 Text 3

f. 10rb-16ra: Epistle of Eusebius to Carpianos; [f. 10rb1-2: 0roT, ZAwSbs, LIrxyNs,];

13:3:1. Edition /translation 13:3:2. Literature The Gospels; Matthew 17r-; Marc 79r-; Luke 111r-; John: 165r13:4 Text 4 209r; 13:3:1. Edition /translation 13:3:2. Literature 14. Description of Decoration Miniatures: 1. f. 11r-14v: Eusebian canons; 2. f. 16r: Four apostles: Peter, Andrew, James son of Zebedee, Paul (the last three barely legible); 3. f. 16v: Four apostles: Bartholomy, Thomas, Taddaeus, Nathaniel (all the names barely legible); 4. f. 66r: Crucifixion: 5. f. 66v: Mary with the Child, flanked by Archangels Michael and Gabriel; 6. f. 78v: Marc the Evangelist; 7. f. 110v: Luke the Evangelist; 8. f. 164v: John the Evangelist; Hargs: ff. 1r, 9rb (over one col. only), 10r, 17r, 79r, 111r, 165r, 15. Notes 16. Subject Headings 17. Work Type 18. Medium 19. Language 20. Copyright 21. Provenance Monastery of Gunda Gunde, wrda (district) Irob, qbla Ara, province Tigray, Ethiopia, Illuminated manuscript; Vellum (parchment); Geez /Classical Ethiopic; ff. Ir-Iv, 78r; IIIr-VIv [= 209r-212v] empty;

Physical description 22. Dimensions 23. Extent 23:1. Number of folios 23:2. Number of quires 23:3. Number of columns

Codex, 35 x 25 x 10,5 cm ; 2+209+4 (European pagination); 28 2; (one column: 15r-v, 77r-v, 109r-110r, 164r);

of the text 23:4. Number of lines in columns 24. Binding 25. Capture date 26. Colophon

28-34

Two wooden covers; 01-11-2006

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