About this work
The Jewish priest lying on the ground after his fall in the foreground of the miniature
Original catalogue wording
1. The Jewish priest lying on the ground after his fall in the foreground of the miniature | 2. St Mary sitting on a throne with the two deacons in the background and raising him by her hand | 3. The Jewish priest standing before St Mary, who is sitting on the throne and performs a gesture of blessing
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Scenes and visual evidence
- 011. The Jewish priest lying on the ground after his fall in the foreground of the miniaturePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
How the Jewish man fell
- 022. St Mary sitting on a throne with the two deacons in the background and raising him by her handPosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
How our Lady raised the Jewish man when he fell
- 033. The Jewish priest standing before St Mary, who is sitting on the throne and performs a gesture of blessingPosition recorded by PEMM: right
How our Lady showed the Jewish man to stand on the right of the altar and on her right; How our Lady grasped the Jewish man with her hand
- Source date
- 1667-1706
- Date evidence
- The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from catalog”.
- Holding institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Shelfmark
- 2002.4
- Folio
- 64r
- Recorded provenance
- Originally sold to Sam Fogg, Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts, London, by 1998 [research report in curatorial file; Fogg and Hosking, 2001, no. 19]; sold to the Art Institute, 2002. Catalog by Getatchew Haile in PEMM Dropbox
- Place evidence
- Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
- Catalogue source
- Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
- Source record
- paintings.csv, Painting ID 1798 (3 episode rows)
