About this work
The peasant and other inhabitants fleeing from the cannibal, with several houses depicted in the background
Original catalogue wording
2. The peasant and other inhabitants fleeing from the cannibal, with several houses depicted in the background | 3. The cannibal offering water to a beggar covered by sores of leprosy | 5. The demons holding the cannibal's soul among the flames of hell before Jesus Christ sitting on a throne | 7. Two angels weighing the cannibal's good and bad deeds in a scale
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Scenes and visual evidence
- 012. The peasant and other inhabitants fleeing from the cannibal, with several houses depicted in the backgroundPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
- 023. The cannibal offering water to a beggar covered by sores of leprosyPosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
- 035. The demons holding the cannibal's soul among the flames of hell before Jesus Christ sitting on a thronePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right
- 047. Two angels weighing the cannibal's good and bad deeds in a scalePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
- Holding institution
- Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
- Shelfmark
- 7366
- Folio
- 26v
- 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 1956 (4 episode rows)
