‹ Catalogue sequence 4r — 11. Motherhood: Madonna and child — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 4r 12r — 3. St Mary presenting to Hildephonsus of Toledo a throne and garment | 1. Hildephonsus of Toledo composes the book of the Taʾammǝra Māryā — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 12r 12v — 7. Hildephonsus of Toledo's successor falling and being smitten by an angel having touched Mary's gifts to Hildephonsus without permission — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 12v 15r — 1. A poor monk lacks the food and clothes that he requires | 3. St Mary appears in the poor monk in a vision while he sleeps — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 15r 22r — 2. St Mary sitting on a throne with the two deacons in the background and raising him by her hand — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 22r 25v — 1. Dǝmyānos writing the name of St Mary in a manuscript — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 25v 26r — Dǝmyānos lying down before the icon of Mary, which performs a gesture of blessing — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 26r 29v — 2. The bishop sitting and cutting off his hand — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 29v 39v — 1. St Mary standing next to Māryām of Dafrā — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 39v 40r — 2. Māryām of Dafrā partakes of the Eucharist in the church — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 40r 44v — The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scene — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 44v 47v — 6. The sick pilgrim standing before the places to which Mary carries him: the Jordan — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 47v 54v — 1. The youth Zakāryās fastening a crown of roses to an icon of St Mary — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 54v 55r — 13. The thieves seize Zakāryās — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 55r 58v — 1. The two thieves attempting to eat the bread they stole from Yolyānā and Barbārā — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 58v 59r — 2. The two thieves standing before an icon of St Mary — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 59r 67v — 2. The monastery with its monks that has been moved to the shore of the sea — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 67v 72r — 2. St Mary is taking out a breast and dropping her milk into the eyes of Yoḥannǝs — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 72r 82r — 3. The girl standing before the icon of St Mary, who takes out her breast and drops her milk into the girl's eyes — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 82r 87v — 4. St Mary appearing to the poor widow in a dream | 2. The funeral of the eldest daugher, who is wrapped in a shroud and surrounded by persons — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 87v 91v — 1. The two brothers sitting and writing next to each other — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 91v 92r — 4. St Mary pulling down the scribe from amongs the demons — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 92r 95r — 3. Giyorgis touching the wings of the flying dove | 1. Giyorgis lying in prison bound at his hands and feet, with a dove appearing to him — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 95r 100r — 1. The custodian of the church standing in front of the sitting Kaṭir ordering him to leave the church — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 100r 100v — 2. St Mary sitting on a throne surrounded by two angels with the custodian of the church sitting before her — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 100v 106v — 5. St George of Lydda riding on a horse, brandishing a weapon, and appearing to the judge | 4. Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feet — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 106v 107r — Nazib entering the church, in which the people are gathered, and handing his paper of release to the priest — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 107r 111v — 2. The man with the petrified foot standing and praying before an icon of the Virgin and Child while his foot is healed — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 111v 112r — 3. The man showing his healed foot to the bishop with the people standing in the background — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 112r 116r — 6. The bishop is healed before the icon of Mary — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 116r 120v — Two men carrying the woman with a broken foot on a stretcher — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 120v 129r — The bishop sitting on a throne in front of a group of women accusing Sofyā — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 129r 129v — 2. The angel handing the child to Finkǝs — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 129v 132v — 5. Bārok surrounded by his attackers who are holding various weapons | 7. The funeral of Bārok — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 132v 135r — 2. ʾAnǝsṭāsyos lying before St Mary, who together with the Child is extending her hand towards him — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 135r 138v — The monk surrounded by the other monks, who are attacking him — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 138v 143v — 4. The cannibal attempting to buy an ox from the farmer | 1. The cannibal surrounded by the bodies of those he killed — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 143v 144r — St Mary, who holds the soul of the cannibal, standing before Jesus Christ — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 144r 146r — 4. The widow standing praying before the icon of St Mary — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 146r 146v — 5. St Mary releasing the widow's son from the tree | 7. The widow's son hanging from the scaffolding or the tree — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 146v 152v — St Mary giving the dog water to drink from her shoe — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 152v ›
Entry 4 of 41 · 41 with reviewed images. This is a catalogue sequence, not a complete digitization.
− Zoom level for study view A + ↻ Fit 100% · 50,50 · 0°
15r 1. A poor monk lacks the food and clothes that he requires | 3. St Mary appears in the poor monk in a vision while he sleeps Reviewed first-party image Use plus and minus to zoom, arrow keys to move the detail focus, R to rotate, zero to reset, and Page Up or Page Down to change catalogue entries.
Record & image ledger
1. A poor monk lacks the food and clothes that he requires | 3. St Mary appears in the poor monk in a vision while he sleeps — PEM (Princeton) 57, fol. 15r Open catalogue record
Holding institution Princeton University Library
Shelfmark 57
Folio 15r
Catalogue date 18th
Catalogue source Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record paintings.csv, Painting ID 1436 (2 episode rows) Image evidence
Caption 1. A poor monk lacks the food and clothes that he requires | 3. St Mary appears in the poor monk in a vision while he sleeps
Credit Princeton University Library, Ethiopic Manuscripts collection Rights No Known Copyright (rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/); Princeton University Library charges no permission fee and asks only for citation and image credit.
Open the cited image source ↗ ‹ Catalogue sequence f. 20v — Moses writing the Law — Or 481, f. 20v f. 34v — Aaron with the staff which budded — Or 481, f. 34v f. 45v — Aaron — Or 481, f. 45v f. 60v — Moses — Or 481, f. 60v f. 73v — Joshua and the Angel — Or 481, f. 73v f. 82v — Judah (sic) and Caleb — Or 481, f. 82v f. 91v — Ruth, Naomi and Boaz — Or 481, f. 91v f. 93v — Eusebius and Carpianus — Or 481, f. 93v f. 99r — The Annunciation of Zacharia — Or 481, f. 99r f. 99v — Anna and Joachim giving over Mary to the service of the Temple, and the Angel bringing food to Mary in the Temple — Or 481, f. 99v f. 100r — The Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary — Or 481, f. 100r f. 100v — The Nativity — Or 481, f. 100v f. 101r — The three Magi — Or 481, f. 101r f. 101v — The Baptism of Jesus — Or 481, f. 101v f. 102r — The Massacre of the Innocents — Or 481, f. 102r f. 102v — The Transfiguration — Or 481, f. 102v f. 103r — The Entry into Jerusalem — Or 481, f. 103r f. 103v — Zacchaeus — Or 481, f. 103v f. 104r — Washing of the Disciples’ feet — Or 481, f. 104r f. 104v — St. Peter’s sorrow when the rock crowed — Or 481, f. 104v f. 105v — Jesus Christ on the Cross, committing Mary to the care of St. John — Or 481, f. 105v f. 106r — The Crucifixion — Or 481, f. 106r f. 106v — The Descent from the Cross — Or 481, f. 106v f. 107r — The Women mourning over the Body of Christ — Or 481, f. 107r f. 107v — The Burial of the Jesus — Or 481, f. 107v f. 108r — The Woman at the Tomb and the Angel — Or 481, f. 108r f. 108v — The Harrying of Hell — Or 481, f. 108v f. 109r — Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene — Or 481, f. 109r f. 109v — The Ascension — Or 481, f. 109v f. 110r — God the Father, “the Ancient of days” and the Four Beasts — Or 481, f. 110r f. 110v — God the Father, surrounded by the Cherubim and adoring Angels — Or 481, f. 110v f. 111r — St. Matthew — Or 481, f. 111r f. 111v — St. Mathew and Mark, writing their Gospels — Or 481, f. 111v f. 125v — St. Matthew and Mark — Or 481, f. 125v f. 134v — St. Luke and John — Or 481, f. 134v f. 156v — The twelve Apostles — Or 481, f. 156v ›
Entry 1 of 36 · 36 with reviewed images. This is a catalogue sequence, not a complete digitization.
− Zoom level for study view B + ↻ Fit 100% · 50,50 · 0°
f. 20v Moses writing the Law Reviewed first-party image Use plus and minus to zoom, arrow keys to move the detail focus, R to rotate, zero to reset, and Page Up or Page Down to change catalogue entries.
Holding institution British Library
Shelfmark Or 481
Folio f. 20v
Catalogue date Late 17th century
Catalogue source British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue
Source record British Library, Or 481, f. 20v Image evidence
Caption Moses writing the Law
Credit British Library, Or 481, f. 20v. Digitised by The British Library. Rights The Ethiopian manuscripts published in digitised format by the British Library are to the best of our knowledge not in copyright under Ethiopian law. However the British Library recognises broader interests in the cultural heritage which the Ethiopian manuscripts represent. The manuscripts included are often of a religious nature, and the Library has taken considerable care not to distort or alter the underlying material. We ask users also to show appropriate respect in reusing the digital images of the Ethiopian manuscripts, which should not be altered or reused in ways that might be derogatory or offensive to the Ethiopian communities for whom they are of special cultural importance.
Open the cited image source ↗