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St Mary giving the dog water to drink from her shoe — EMDA (HMML) 323

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 323

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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St Mary giving the dog water to drink from her shoe

Original catalogue wording

2. St Mary giving the dog water to drink from her shoe | 1. The group of virgins gathered around the well while one of them chases away the thirsty dog

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    2. St Mary giving the dog water to drink from her shoePosition recorded by PEMM: top
  2. 02
    1. The group of virgins gathered around the well while one of them chases away the thirsty dogPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom
Source date
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
323
Recorded provenance
Dimā Giyorgis Monastery
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 1422 (2 episode rows)