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The story of the cannibal from Qemer. — PEM (Princeton) 65, fol. 93r

Princeton University Library · PEM (Princeton) 65 · fol. 93r

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

What this record describes

Painting on fol. 93r of Princeton University Library, Princeton Ethiopic Manuscripts, Princeton, NJ, 65 (PEM (Princeton) 65), dated First half 18th century. The scene is recorded (with qualification) by the Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary project (PEMM) as "5. The demons holding the cannibal's soul among the flames of hell before Jesus Christ sitting on a throne; 6. St Mary, who holds the soul of the cannibal, standing before Jesus Christ; 7. Two angels weighing the cannibal's good and bad deeds in a scale". PEMM links it to the story "The story of the cannibal from Qemer.".

Written from the Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project record.

Source date
First half 18th century
Date evidence
Date field supplied by the Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project record.
Holding institution
Princeton University Library
Shelfmark
PEM (Princeton) 65
Folio
fol. 93r
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
PEM (Princeton) 65