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The two brothers sitting and writing next to each other — GG (HMML) 43, fol. 49r

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 43 · 49r

18th centuryManuscript 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 two brothers sitting and writing next to each other

Original catalogue wording

1. The two brothers sitting and writing next to each other | 3. The demons seizing the scribe | 4. St Mary pulling down the scribe from amongs the demons | 6. The scribe lays in bed

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    1. The two brothers sitting and writing next to each otherPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
  2. 02
    3. The demons seizing the scribePosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
  3. 03
    4. St Mary pulling down the scribe from amongs the demonsPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
  4. 04
    6. The scribe lays in bedPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right
Source date
1750-1799
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from catalog”.
Holding institution
Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark
43
Folio
49r
Recorded provenance
Monastery of Gunda Gunde
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 2046 (4 episode rows)