About this work
One man riding a camel to the monastery
Original catalogue wording
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
- 014. One man riding a camel to the monasteryPosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
One Arab who brought a riding camel for the needs of the monastery and also the camel he gave to the monastery
- 025. The other man bringing his sheep's wool to the monasteryPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
A second Arab who gave sheep's wool to the monastery
- 036. The camel brought by the manPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom
The camel that the Arab gave to the monastery
- 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
- 85v
- 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 1809 (3 episode rows)