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The two brothers and the Muslim customer gathered around a piece of cloth — B-Dublin (CBL) 914, fol. 42r

Chester Beatty Library · 914 · 42r

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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The two brothers and the Muslim customer gathered around a piece of cloth

Original catalogue wording

1. The two brothers and the Muslim customer gathered around a piece of cloth | 3. The Muslim denouncing Nazib to the judge | 4. Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feet

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    1. The two brothers and the Muslim customer gathered around a piece of clothPosition recorded by PEMM: top
  2. 02
    3. The Muslim denouncing Nazib to the judgePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right
  3. 03
    4. Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feetPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
Source date
1769-77
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from king's name”.
Holding institution
Chester Beatty Library
Shelfmark
914
Folio
42r
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1547 (3 episode rows)