Habesha History
Profile

Source-only recordpemm:1928

The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scene — EMML (HMML) 7366, fol. 11v

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 7366 · 11v

Manuscript paintingsPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

The source records this manuscript art; no substitute image is shown.

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

Open the cited source

About this work

The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scene

Original catalogue wording

1. The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scene | 3. The icon of St Mary, who extends her hand to save the painter | 4. A group of demons look on

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    1. The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scenePosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
  2. 02
    3. The icon of St Mary, who extends her hand to save the painterPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
  3. 03
    4. A group of demons look onPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
Holding institution
Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark
7366
Folio
11v
Recorded provenance
Church of Gannata Māryām
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 1928 (3 episode rows)