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The rich man from Qʷalāsis travelling with his companions on a ship — EMML (HMML) 8828

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 8828

17th–18th centuriesManuscript 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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The rich man from Qʷalāsis travelling with his companions on a ship

Original catalogue wording

1. The rich man from Qʷalāsis travelling with his companions on a ship | 2. The rich man fallen after his eye has been pierced by arrows from a group of enemies | 3. The rich man standing next to a small statue of himself in front of the icon of the Virgin and Child

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    1. The rich man from Qʷalāsis travelling with his companions on a shipPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom
  2. 02
    2. The rich man fallen after his eye has been pierced by arrows from a group of enemiesPosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
  3. 03
    3. The rich man standing next to a small statue of himself in front of the icon of the Virgin and ChildPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
Source date
1682-1706
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from king's name”.
Holding institution
Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark
8828
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 1499 (3 episode rows)