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Zakāryās standing before St Mary, who is sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, and collects roses out of his mouth — MoB-Wash DC (MoB) 277, fol. 52v

Museum of the Bible · 277 · 52v

19th 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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Zakāryās standing before St Mary, who is sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, and collects roses out of his mouth

Original catalogue wording

5. Zakāryās standing before St Mary, who is sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, and collects roses out of his mouth | 4. The chief of the thieves hiding behind a tree | 6. The thieves hiding behind trees

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    5. Zakāryās standing before St Mary, who is sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, and collects roses out of his mouthPosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
  2. 02
    4. The chief of the thieves hiding behind a treePosition recorded by PEMM: top-center
  3. 03
    6. The thieves hiding behind treesPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
Source date
19th century
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
Holding institution
Museum of the Bible
Shelfmark
277
Folio
52v
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1619 (3 episode rows)