About this work
The bishop ʾAbbās standing and distributing communion surrounded by the faithful, among whom is the woman who kisses his hand
Original catalogue wording
1. The bishop ʾAbbās standing and distributing communion surrounded by the faithful, among whom is the woman who kisses his hand | 2. The bishop sitting and cutting off his hand
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Scenes and visual evidence
- 011. The bishop ʾAbbās standing and distributing communion surrounded by the faithful, among whom is the woman who kisses his handPosition recorded by PEMM: left
How he performed the Mass and gave to the people from the Holy Mystery and how 'Abbas the priest of Rome cut off his hand
- 022. The bishop sitting and cutting off his handPosition recorded by PEMM: right
- Source date
- 19th
- Date evidence
- The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
- Shelfmark
- 1044
- Recorded provenance
- Addis Alem
- 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 1408 (2 episode rows)
