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The man with the petrified foot standing and praying before an icon of the Virgin and Child while his foot is healed — B-Dublin (CBL) 914, fol. 44r

Chester Beatty Library · 914 · 44r

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 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

  1. 01
    2. 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: top
  2. 02
    3. The man showing his healed foot to the bishop with the people standing in the backgroundPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom
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
44r
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1237 (2 episode rows)