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Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feet — GG (HMML) 43, fol. 53v

Hill Museum and Manuscript Library · 43 · 53v

18th centuryManuscript paintingsPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

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Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feet

Original catalogue wording

4. Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feet | 5. St George of Lydda riding on a horse, brandishing a weapon, and appearing to the judge | 6. The judge handing to Nazib his paper of release | 7. Nazib entering the church, in which the people are gathered, and handing his paper of release to the priest

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    4. Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feetPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
  2. 02
    5. St George of Lydda riding on a horse, brandishing a weapon, and appearing to the judgePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left
  3. 03
    6. The judge handing to Nazib his paper of releasePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right
  4. 04
    7. Nazib entering the church, in which the people are gathered, and handing his paper of release to the priestPosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
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
53v
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 2049 (4 episode rows)