What: A 15th century Ethiopian manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles. The book had recently belonged to a woman named Walta Madḫen.

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Ref: OR 678
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_678

Provenance:
Stamped inside the cover: “Presented by the Secretary of State for India Aug. 1868”
Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

What: An Ethiopian manuscript dated 1782-1786 of the Acts of the Apostles with line drawings

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Ref: OR 679
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_679

Provenance:
Stamped on the first page: “Presented by the Secretary of State for India Aug. 1868”
Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

What: An Ethiopian manuscript dated 1711-1712 of the Acts of the Apostles

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Ref: OR 680
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_680

Provenance:
Stamped inside the cover: “Presented by the Secretary of State for India Aug. 1868”
Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

What: An Ethiopian manuscript dated 1705-1708 of the Acts of the Apostles

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Ref: OR 681
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_681

Provenance:
Stamped inside the cover: “Presented by the Secretary of State for India Aug. 1868”
Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

What: A 17th century Ethiopian manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Ref: OR 683
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_683

Provenance:
Stamped inside the cover: “Presented by the Secretary of State for India Aug. 1868”
Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847

What: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles

Where: The British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1 2DB

Ref: OR 684
Digital version – http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_684

Provenance:
Stamped on the first page: “Presented by the Secretary of State for India Aug. 1868”
Listed as part of the “Magdala collection” in William Wright’s Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the year 1847