About this work
St Mary appearing to the poor widow in a dream
Original catalogue wording
4. St Mary appearing to the poor widow in a dream | 2. The funeral of the eldest daugher, who is wrapped in a shroud and surrounded by persons | 3. The two other daughters standing next to the blacksmith
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Scenes and visual evidence
- 014. St Mary appearing to the poor widow in a dreamPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
How she appeared to the widow in a dream, How she took her eldest daughter
- 022. The funeral of the eldest daugher, who is wrapped in a shroud and surrounded by personsPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right
How Mary, her eldest daughter, died
- 033. The two other daughters standing next to the blacksmithPosition recorded by PEMM: top
Tewog the craftsman, how he [...] and the daughters of the widow, the three are Mary, Martha, and Yäwahit
- 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 1508 (3 episode rows)