manuscript 4 a coptic bible illuminated sheets 19th

Manuscript; 4. a Coptic Bible illuminated sheets - 19th

Part of the Coptic Bible / prayer book. Painted on skin.Dimensions: 16 x 12 cm - miniature 10 x 11 cmStatus: in addition to the drawings be attached part of the Bible. Read More

  Mini ETHIOPIAN Coptic BIBLE Manuscript

3" Ethiopian Bible/Carrying Case

  Large ETHIOPIAN Coptic BIBLE Manuscript

Ethiopian Bible/230 Pgs/7.5" x 7" x 3.5" Thick!

Manuscript; Double leaf from a Coptic Bible / Ethiopian

Size: cm. Miniature: 10 × 7 cm.Condition: Good, with some scattered holes in the 2 leaves of goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. The image is probably Jesus amidst his disciples at the last supper.The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Large leaf from a Coptic bible / Ethiopian

Dimensions: cm. Miniature: cm.Condition: Good, but with signs of use; some scattered holes in the goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Double leaf from a Coptic Bible / Ethiopian

Dimensions: cm. Miniature dimensions: 11 × 9 cmCondition: Good, with some scattered holes and a somewhat bigger hole in the 2 leaves of goatskin, probably from the production process; otherwise some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. The image is from the Acts of the Apostles.The Acts of the Apostles, ch. 1, vs 1:The former treatise have I made, O, Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach.The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Large leaf from a Coptic bible / Ethiopian

Dimensions: cm. Miniature: cm.Condition: Good, but with signs of use and folds; some scattered holes in the goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Double leaf from a Coptic Bible / Ethiopian

Dimensions: cm. Miniature: cm.Condition: Good, with some scattered holes in the 2 leaves of goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. Beautifully painted miniature.The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Double leaf from a Coptic bible / Ethiopian

Dimensions: 12 x 16 cm.miniature: 10 x 7 cm.Condition: Good, with some scattered holes in the 2 leaves of goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. The image is probably Joseph, Mary and Jesus.The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Large leaf from a Coptic bible / Ethiopian

Dimensions: cm. Miniature: cm.Condition: Good, with some scattered holes in the goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century.The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Double leaf from a Coptic Bible / Ethiopian

size: cm. Miniature: 12 x 11 cm.Condition:Good, with some scattered holes in the 2 leaves of goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. The image depicts the burial of Jesus as described in John 19 verse 40.St. John, ch. 19 vs 40: Then they took the body of Jesus and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Double leaf from a Coptic Bible / Ethiopian

Dimensions: cm. Miniature: 10 × 7 cm.Condition: Good, with some scattered holes in the 2 leaves of goatskin, probably from the production process; some minor wear. A tear has been restored with stitches. In the miniature is a 5 × 15 mm hole and a fold on which the paint is gone.Hand-written leaf from a Coptic Bible / prayer book - Ethiopia, 19th century. The image is probably Jesus amidst his disciples at the last supper.The text is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. In the 5th century the entire Bible was translated from Greek into Gheez. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Persian manuscript illuminated parchment - 19th century

Sheet of handwritten and illuminated Koran with 14 lines on a column that contains clouds of gold. Persia, mid 19th century, qajar art.The verses are separated by little enhanced golden flowers of blue and red.Dimensions 22 x 20 cm.Perfect condition. Read More

Persian illuminated manuscript on parchment - 19th century

Sheet of handwritten and illuminated Koran with 14 lines on a column that contains clouds of gold. Persia, mid 19th century, qajar art.The verses are separated by little golden flowers enhanced with blue and red.Size: 22 x 20 cmPerfect condition. Read More

Manuscript; Original leaf from an illuminated manuscript -

Original manuscript - 15th century - vellum - cm.Condition: although more than 550 years old, the manuscript is still in good condition; the vellum is tanned by moisture in some locations. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. This 15th-century manuscript page is from a Latin book of hours, written in France. Every sentence starts with a gilt-heightened initial with red, blue, and white pen work. Most of the sentences have a line filler at the end, with the same colours and gold. This is a manuscript on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with some beautifully decorated initials. This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Read More

Manuscript; Illuminated Islamic manuscript from North Africa

Islamic manuscript from North Africa - AH () - large-format; dim. cm - leather binding - 369 pp. (thick paper) - handwritten Arabic text in various colours - in bordered text panels with beautiful illumination and some figures.Probably an Islamic prayer book that was passed to the next generation within a family. Several years and names are listed.Condition: good. Complete, compact and solid. Binding in good condition, with slight wear. Some pages are slightly frayed and splodgy in the margin. Some pages have small restorations with filmoplast. Tear in the opening page restored. Interior otherwise crisp and clean.Will be professionally packaged and sent by insured mail. Read More

Manuscript; Original leaf from an illuminated manuscript -

Original manuscript - 15th century - vellum - cm.Condition: although more than 550 years old, the manuscript is still in good condition; the vellum is tanned by moisture in some locations. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. This 15th-century manuscript page is from a Latin book of hours, written in France. Every sentence begins with a gilt-heightened initial with red, blue and white pen decorations. This is a manuscript on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with some beautifully decorated initials. This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Read More

Manuscript; Original leaf from an illuminated manuscript -

Original manuscript - 15th century - vellum - cm.Condition: although more than 550 years old, the manuscript is still in good condition; the vellum is tanned by moisture in some locations. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. This 15th-century manuscript page is from a Latin book of hours, written in France. One sentence begins with a gilt-heightened initial with red, blue and white penwork. This is a manuscript on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with some beautifully decorated initials. This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Read More

Manuscript; Original leaf from an illuminated manuscript -

Original manuscript - 15th century - vellum - cm.Condition: although more than 550 years old, the manuscript is still in good condition; the vellum is tanned by moisture in some locations. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This will be a masterpiece for any serious collection. This 15th-century manuscript page is from a Latin book of hours, written in France. Every sentence begins with a gilded and heightened initial with red, blue and white penwork. This is a manuscript on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with some beautifully decorated initials. This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Read More

Coptic manuscript - c.

Antique Coptic manuscript - New Testament.With 17 handmade full-page images.Wwith original wooden boards.Rope-bound spine, as usual. Size of binding and pictures is cm.Approx. 170 pages. See the pictures. The colours are better and brighter in reality than in the pictures accompanying this lot.Condition: in good condition. With spots. The wood on the back is split. Read More

Unknown - Ethiopian Coptic Manuscript -

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Likely a handwritten bible piece in Coptic on parchment (?). West Africa. Actually three pieces in different handwritings with three hand coloured illustrations. Bound with wooden covers. Read more

Devotion; Ancient Coptic reliquary - 19th century

OBJECT: Antique Coptic reliquaryORIGIN: Coptic MATERIAL: silver and minerals DIMENSIONS: 9 x 5.5 cmYear: 19th CenturyIt contains inside, as a relic, the drawing of several Christians. Made by hand with authentic mineral colours.In fair condition. With small marks of wear (antique silver)Slightly worn at the top, as shown in the picture. Read More

Handwritten Coptic book - Ethiopia, 19th century

Handwritten Coptic book (Bible text?) - Ethiopia, c. 19th? century - ( + leaves of goatskin (262 pp.) - wooden boards - cm. Condition: in good antiquarian condition - generally neat parchment leaves (first and last 5 leaves somewhat tanned, otherwise some usual spots and stains).This exceptional book is written in the Gheez language that goes back to years BC. Written and painted on leaves of goatskin. Read More

Manuscript; Illuminated Holy Koran -

Islamic manuscript of the Holy Koran. Signed by El-Hac al-Mustafa student of Sharif Hassan. It contains nearly 400 pages and the gold embossed leather cover measures 20 x 12 cm.Condition: The first pages are in very poor condition but otherwise this script is in good condition, considering it's age (259 years old). Please look at he photos carefully. All the Surah are included. Only the first page is missing, and the Surah of the Al-Fatiha is not complete but all others are ok. The manuscript has two covers. Both of them are leather and decorated. All the pages are heightened with gold. A few pages have special border or coloured floral decorations. Read More

Illuminated manuscript - Persia Safavid - 17th century

Rare ILLUMINATED Manuscript - Persia Safavid - 17th century- 20 cm x 16.5 cm - in nice antique condition with some signs of wearShipping by Mail / Post with tracking. Read More

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