Legends of Our Lady Mary the perpetual virgin and her mother Hanna : translated from the Ethiopic manuscripts collected by King Theodore at Makdala and now in the British museum / by Sir E. A. Wallis Budge.
Sir Edward Alfred Wallis Budge (1857-1934)
Category
Books
Date
1922
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3220661
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv, [2], 317, [1] p., xxxiii leaves of plates : ill., facsims. ; 23 cm. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate (dated 1922) with portrait: "Edith Helen Marchioness of Londonderry. D.B.E." [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin, m. in 1899 Charles Viscount Castlereagh, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Motto in Scottish Gaelic over portrait ("Tha mo cridhe's an tir nam beann" [My heart is in the land of mountains]). Binding: blue publisher's cloth, gold lettered spine, gold stamped cover vignette.
Makers and roles
Sir Edward Alfred Wallis Budge (1857-1934)