Kebra Nagast Plate IX

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Kebra Nagast Plate IX - XII

PLATE IX

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Portrait of Our Blessed Lady Mary, the two-fold Virgin, and Child. By her side stand the Archangels Michael and Gabriel

From the Book of the Miracles of the Virgin Mary (edited by Budge, London, 1900, frontispiece)

PLATE X

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St. Luke the Evangelist painting the portraits of Christ and the Virgin Mary

From Brit. Mus. Orient. No. 620, fol. 4 a

PLATE XI

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The Nativity. "Jesus lying in a manger" edged with straw. Above, on clouds, are the angels of heaven; on the right, the ass and the ox which wamed the stable with their breath

From Brit. Mus. Orient. No. 510, fol. 8 b

PLATE XII

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1. The angels appearing to Mary at the birth of Christ
2. The ox and the ass bowing before Christ

From Brit. Mus. Orient. No. 481, fol. 100 b

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