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The men in a boat — EMML (HMML) 8828

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 8828

17th–18th 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 men in a boat

Original catalogue wording

7. The men in a boat | 2. One man being eaten by a crocodile | 3. The two others standing on a rock above the water | 4. One man riding a camel to the monastery | 5. The other man bringing his sheep's wool to the monastery | 6. The camel brought by the man

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    7. The men in a boatPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
  2. 02
    2. One man being eaten by a crocodilePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-center
  3. 03
    3. The two others standing on a rock above the waterPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right
  4. 04
    4. One man riding a camel to the monasteryPosition recorded by PEMM: top
  5. 05
    5. The other man bringing his sheep's wool to the monasteryPosition recorded by PEMM: top
  6. 06
    6. The camel brought by the manPosition recorded by PEMM: top-center
Source date
1682-1706
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from king's name”.
Holding institution
Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark
8828
Recorded provenance
not given on vHMML
Place evidence
Provenance wording supplied by the source catalogue.
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1776 (6 episode rows)