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A church amongst the waves from which the people are fleeing — EMML (HMML) 7606, fol. 169v

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 7606 · 169v

18th centuryManuscript 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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A church amongst the waves from which the people are fleeing

Original catalogue wording

1. A church amongst the waves from which the people are fleeing | 2. The woman holding her new-born child protected by St Mary from the water

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    1. A church amongst the waves from which the people are fleeingPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
  2. 02
    2. The woman holding her new-born child protected by St Mary from the waterPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right

    Pregnant woman

Source date
1721-1730
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from king's name”.
Holding institution
Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark
7606
Folio
169v
Recorded provenance
not given on vHMML
Place evidence
Provenance wording supplied by the source catalogue.
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1323 (2 episode rows)