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The disciples surround the body of Mary — B-E (Yale) 25, fol. 141v

Yale University Library · 25 · 141v

19th–20th 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 disciples surround the body of Mary

Original catalogue wording

1. The disciples surround the body of Mary | 3. The angel Gabriel carries away the body of Mary along with John the Evangelist | 4. The Jews fail to find her body at the house

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    1. The disciples surround the body of MaryPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right
  2. 02
    3. The angel Gabriel carries away the body of Mary along with John the EvangelistPosition recorded by PEMM: top
  3. 03
    4. The Jews fail to find her body at the housePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
Source date
1889-1913
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from king's name”.
Holding institution
Yale University Library
Shelfmark
25
Folio
141v
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1550 (3 episode rows)