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Eyob Derillo, standing, opening a book on a traditional bookstand.

A man stands behind a table looking at a open manuscript while another man points a camera on a tripod at the manuscript .
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Amulet scroll on parchment. Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Ethiopic MSS 00001.
Scroll displayed on stand, unrolled to reveal an angel in blue with sword raised overhead.

Eyob Derillo, Hagos Abrha Abay, and Gelila Tilahun with David Fernandez and the Hidden Stories core team, with Ethiopic manuscripts in front.

A binding of a small Ethiopian book with wooden covers and folk mends. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto.
A hand holding a small Ethiopian book with wooden covers and folk mends to show its binding.

An 18th-c. Ethiopian Synaxarium (collection of saints’ lives used in liturgy) with painting and a cloth pastedown lining the inner board. Tafari Codex 3, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library.
An 18th-c. Ethiopian Synaxarium manuscript with colourful painting and a cloth pastedown lining the inner board.

Eyob Derillo's hands holding a book above a traditional wooden bookstand painted with biblical imagery.

dealer shelfmark: Tafari Codex 13
Page detail of the upper margin of an Ethiopian manuscript, Liturgica and Prayers, 18th c, with a marginal single-word annotation surrounded by dots

Eyob Derillo holding a manuscript under a bright light and infront of videographer Chris Monette and his camera.
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