Source-only recordpemm:149

St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the background — BOr (BL) 647, fol. 48r

British Library · 647 · 48r

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.

1. St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the background

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

Source date: First half of 18th
Date evidence: The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
Holding institution: British Library
Shelfmark: 647
Folio: 48r
Recorded provenance: South: Looted from Madḫāne ʿĀlam Church at መቅደላ Mäqdäla Magdala, Tewodros II collected manuscripts from all the country, so provenance prior to this unknown
Place evidence: Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source: Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record: paintings.csv, Painting ID 149 (1 episode row)