Verified imagepemm:1568

1. The cannibal surrounded by the bodies of those he killed | 4. The cannibal attempting to buy an ox from the farmer | 3. The cannibal offering water to a beggar covered by sores of leprosy — DL-E (Brown) 14, fol. 76v

Brown University · 14 · 76v

18th centuryManuscript paintingsPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

What this record describes

1. The cannibal surrounded by the bodies of those he killed | 4. The cannibal attempting to buy an ox from the farmer | 3. The cannibal offering water to a beggar covered by sores of leprosy

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

Scenes and visual evidence

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1. The cannibal surrounded by the bodies of those he killedPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
How he ate his family and his wife and his two children
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4. The cannibal attempting to buy an ox from the farmerPosition recorded by PEMM: top
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3. The cannibal offering water to a beggar covered by sores of leprosyPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right

Source date: 18th
Date evidence: The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
Holding institution: Brown University
Shelfmark: 14
Folio: 76v
Catalogue source: Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record: paintings.csv, Painting ID 1568 (3 episode rows)