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Holy Family: Flight to Egypt — BOr (BL) 655, fol. 2v

British Library · 655 · 2v

18th–19th centuriesSacred scenesPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

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12. Holy Family: Flight to Egypt

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

Source date
Second half 18th/first half 19th
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
Holding institution
British Library
Shelfmark
655
Folio
2v
Recorded provenance
South: Looted from Madḫāne ʿĀlam Church at መቅደላ Mäqdäla Magdala, Tewodros II collected manuscripts from all the country, so provenance prior to this unknown
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 693 (1 episode row)