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Ethiopic Binding

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

Ethiopic Book Heritage Event group photo

Ethiopic MSS 00001

Amulet scroll on parchment. Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Ethiopic MSS 00001.

Examining Tibetan Buddhist texts

Kalzang Dorjee Bhutia visiting with Tibetan Buddhist texts. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, UofT.

Examining two wampum belts featured in Hidden Stories: Traditional Wampum Care

Eyob Derillo and videographer Chris Monette filming part of the video series on traditional care practices

A man stands behind a table looking at a open manuscript while another man points a camera on a tripod at the manuscript .

Eyob Derillo at Ethiopic Book Heritage Event

Figure 1: John A. Szirmai, The Archaeology of Medieval Bookbinding. Routledge, 2017. or Asghate, 1999. pg. 55

Figure 2: Campagnolo, Alberto. "Transforming structured descriptions to visual representations. An automated visualization of historical bookbinding structures." PhD diss., University of the Arts London, 2015, pg. 346.

Folk repairs to a broken wooden cover of an Ethiopian Life of Abune Gebre Menfes Qidus.

Folk repairs to a broken wooden cover of an Ethiopian Life of Abune Gebre Menfes Qidus.

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