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The demons seizing the scribe — B-Dublin (CBL) 914, fol. 38r

Chester Beatty Library · 914 · 38r

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 demons seizing the scribe

Original catalogue wording

3. The demons seizing the scribe | 4. St Mary pulling down the scribe from amongs the demons

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    3. The demons seizing the scribePosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
  2. 02
    4. St Mary pulling down the scribe from amongs the demonsPosition recorded by PEMM: right
Source date
1769-77
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from king's name”.
Holding institution
Chester Beatty Library
Shelfmark
914
Folio
38r
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1175 (2 episode rows)