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The monk Yǝsḥaq falling on the ground during the apparition of Mary — BOr (BL) 647, fol. 32v

British Library · 647 · 32v

18th centuryManuscript paintingsPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

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Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.

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The monk Yǝsḥaq falling on the ground during the apparition of Mary

Original catalogue wording

2. The monk Yǝsḥaq falling on the ground during the apparition of Mary | 4. The monk Yǝsḥaq being blessed by St Mary

Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    2. The monk Yǝsḥaq falling on the ground during the apparition of MaryPosition recorded by PEMM: left
  2. 02
    4. The monk Yǝsḥaq being blessed by St MaryPosition recorded by PEMM: right
Source date
First half of 18th
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
Holding institution
British Library
Shelfmark
647
Folio
32v
Recorded provenance
South: Looted from Madḫāne ʿĀlam Church at መቅደላ Mäqdäla Magdala, Tewodros II collected manuscripts from all the country, so provenance prior to this unknown
Place evidence
Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1079 (2 episode rows)