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Manuscript painting — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 63r

Princeton University Library · PEM (Princeton) 57 · fol. 63r

18th centuryManuscript paintingsPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

What this record describes

Painting on fol. 63r of Princeton University Library, Princeton Ethiopic Manuscripts, Princeton, NJ, 57 (PEM (Princeton) 57), dated 18th century. The scene is recorded (with qualification) by the Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary project (PEMM) as "7. The men in a boat; 3. The two others standing on a rock above the water; 2. One man being eaten by a crocodile". PEMM links it to the story "Däbrä Qaləmon miracles: Three Arabs, journeying on the Nile in Egypt, fall into the water due to a storm and two are saved from crocodiles.".

Written from the Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project record.

Source date
18th century
Date evidence
Date field supplied by the Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project record.
Holding institution
Princeton University Library
Shelfmark
PEM (Princeton) 57
Folio
fol. 63r
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
PEM (Princeton) 57