About this work
The man with the petrified foot standing and praying before an icon of the Virgin and Child while his foot is healed
Original catalogue wording
2. The man with the petrified foot standing and praying before an icon of the Virgin and Child while his foot is healed | 3. The man showing his healed foot to the bishop with the people standing in the background
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Scenes and visual evidence
- 012. The man with the petrified foot standing and praying before an icon of the Virgin and Child while his foot is healedPosition recorded by PEMM: left
- 023. The man showing his healed foot to the bishop with the people standing in the backgroundPosition recorded by PEMM: right
- Source date
- 17th
- Date evidence
- The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
- Holding institution
- British Library
- Shelfmark
- 639
- Folio
- 122r
- 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 1225 (2 episode rows)