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St Mary appears to a deacon and commands him to disinter the killed man and rebury him — UNESCO (HMML) 11.04, fol. 145r

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 11.04 · 145r

17th–18th centuriesManuscript paintingsPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

The source records this manuscript art; no substitute image is shown.

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

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St Mary appears to a deacon and commands him to disinter the killed man and rebury him

Original catalogue wording

2. St Mary appears to a deacon and commands him to disinter the killed man and rebury him | 3. The killed deacon is disintered and they find a flower growing out of his mouth

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    2. St Mary appears to a deacon and commands him to disinter the killed man and rebury himPosition recorded by PEMM: left
  2. 02
    3. The killed deacon is disintered and they find a flower growing out of his mouthPosition recorded by PEMM: right
Source date
Second half 17th/first half 18th
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
Holding institution
Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark
11.04
Folio
145r
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1285 (2 episode rows)