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The Transfiguration and the Feeding of the Five Thousand above Jesus Walking on the Water, Leaf from a Gospel Book

The J. Paul Getty Museum

14th centuryManuscripts & scrollsEthiopia at the Crossroads (2023)

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Plate 1Petros, The Transfiguration and the Feeding of the Five Thousand above Jesus Walking on the Water, Leaf from a Gospel Book, Lake Van (Turkiye), 1386, black ink and watercolors, The J. Paul Getty Museum, 7V-8r.
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Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 223, cat. 140 (supplied scan PDF p. 220)
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Catalogue no. 140: The Transfiguration and the Feeding of the Five Thousand above Jesus Walking on the Water, Leaf from a Gospel Book. 1386; black ink and watercolors; Lake Van (Turkiye).

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Source date: 1386
Date evidence: Date supplied by the holding institution or source catalogue.
Holding institution: The J. Paul Getty Museum
Recorded provenance: Lake Van (Turkiye)
Place evidence: Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source: Ethiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
Source record: Cat. 140
Source locator: Printed p. 223, cat. 140 (supplied scan PDF p. 220)
Source citation: Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).