‹ Catalogue sequence 7r — Childhood: Mary as an infant held by Yoachim and Hanna — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 7r — source only 7v — Hildephonsus of Toledo handing over to St Mary the finished book of the Taʾammǝra Māryām, which she blesses and returns to him — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 7v — source only 10r — Hildephonsus of Toledo sits upon the throne, wears the garment given to him by Mary, and reads the Miracles of Mary — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 10r — source only 11r — The poor monk asks St Mary for the foot that he requires — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 11r — source only 12r — The worker standing next to St Mary, who performs a blessing gesture, while sitting on a throne and holding her son — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 12r — source only 14r — The Jewish priest lying on the ground after his fall in the foreground of the miniature — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 14r — source only 15v — Dǝmyānos writing the name of St Mary in a manuscript — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 15v — source only 17v — The bishop ʾAbbās standing and distributing communion surrounded by the faithful, among whom is the woman who kisses his hand — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 17v — source only 18r — The bishop sitting and cutting off his hand — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 18r — source only 20r — The monk Yǝsḥaq falling on the ground during the apparition of Mary — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 20r — source only 22r — St Mary standing next to Māryām of Dafrā — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 22r — source only 24v — The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scene — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 24v — source only 25v — The sick pilgrim standing before the places to which Mary carries him: the Jordan — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 25v — source only 26r — The sick pilgrim standing before the places to which Mary carries him: Bethlehem — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 26r — source only 28v — The youth Zakāryās fastening a crown of roses to an icon of St Mary — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 28v — source only 29r — The chief of the thieves hiding behind a tree — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 29r — source only 31r — The two thieves attempting to eat the bread they stole from Yolyānā and Barbārā — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 31r — source only 33v — The three Arabs swimming in the water — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 33v — source only 34r — One man riding a camel to the monastery — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 34r — source only 35v — St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the background — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 35v — source only 36r — The monastery with its monks that has been moved to the shore of the sea — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 36r — source only 38v — The priest Yoḥannǝs is depicted standing praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 38v — source only 40v — The rich man from Qʷalāsis travelling with his companions on a ship — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 40v — source only 43r — The woman and her blind daughter standing praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 43r — source only 45v — The poor widow praying before the the icon of the Virgin and Child, below which her three daughters are sitting — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 45v — source only 47r — The two brothers sitting and writing next to each other — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 47r — source only 48v — Giyorgis lying in prison bound at his hands and feet, with a dove appearing to him — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 48v — source only 50v — The custodian of the church standing in front of the sitting Kaṭir ordering him to leave the church — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 50v — source only 52v — The two brothers and the Muslim customer gathered around a piece of cloth — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 52v — source only 53r — St George of Lydda riding on a horse, brandishing a weapon, and appearing to the judge — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 53r — source only 55v — The bishop sitting on a throne before the people, who are gathered in a church, and amongst whom is the man with the petrified foot — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 55v — source only 56r — The man showing his healed foot to the bishop with the people standing in the background — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 56r — source only 58v — The leprous bishop standing before the sitting patriarch and showing him his leprosy — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 58v — source only 59r — The bishop showing himself healed to the patriarch — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 59r — source only 61v — Two men carrying the woman with a broken foot on a stretcher — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 61v — source only 62r — St Mary extending her foot to touch the woman lying below her — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 62r — source only 65v — Sofyā lying on top of a building before the icon of the Virgin and Child while an angel carries away the child from her womb — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 65v — source only 66r — The bishop sitting on a throne in front of a group of women accusing Sofyā — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 66r — source only 67v — Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 67v — source only 68r — The icon of the Virgin and Child — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 68r — source only 70v — ʾAnǝsṭāsyos standing praying in a church before the icon of the Virgin and Child — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 70v — source only 71v — The monk surrounded by the other monks, who are attacking him — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 71v — source only 72r — The monk escapes through the wall of the church — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 72r — source only 74v — The cannibal surrounded by the bodies of those he killed — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 74v — source only 75r — The demons holding the cannibal's soul among the flames of hell before Jesus Christ sitting on a throne — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 75r — source only 77r — The widow's son stealing cloth from a church — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 77r — source only 79r — A church amongst the waves from which the people are fleeing — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 79r — source only 80v — St Mary giving the dog water to drink from her shoe — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 80v — source only 87r — Nativity: Mary, Joseph, Jesus in manger — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 87r — source only 88r — Motherhood: Madonna and child — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 88r — source only 88v — Dormition: Foundation of the church upon the three stones — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 88v — source only 89r — Ascension: Mary surrounded by angels and the apostles — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 89r — source only 89v — Dormition: Mary receives the Covenant of Mercy from Jesus — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 89v — source only 91v — Ascension: The twelve apostles mourn before the icon of the Ascension of Mary — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 91v — source only 92r — Ascension: Mary surrounded by angels and the apostles — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 92r — source only 92v — Pentecost: Mary at Pentecost — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 92v — source only 93r — Resurrection: Mary at the Ascension of Jesus — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 93r — source only 95v — Crucifixion: Mary at the cross — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 95v — source only 96v — Crucifixion: Mary with the body of Jesus — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 96v — source only 98v — Annunciation: St Gabriel appears to Mary sewing or spinning — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 98v — source only 99r — Childhood: Bringing Mary to temple (related to ID 316D) — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 99r — source only 100v — Holy Family: Flight to Egypt — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 100v — source only 101r — Holy Family: Flight to Egypt — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 101r — source only ›
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Childhood: Mary as an infant held by Yoachim and Hanna — CR-Paris (BNF) 55, fol. 7r Open catalogue record
Holding institution Bibliothèque nationale de France (National Library of France)
Shelfmark 55
Folio 7r
Catalogue date 18th
Catalogue source Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record paintings.csv, Painting ID 706 (1 episode row) Image status Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Open the cited source ↗ ‹ Catalogue sequence f. 42v — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 42v f. 43r — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 43r f. 43v — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 43v f. 69v — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 69v f. 70r — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 70r f. 70v — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 70v f. 118r — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 118r f. 118v — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 118v f. 119r — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 119r f. 159r — አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels — Or 509, f. 159r ›
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f. 42v Or 509, f. 42v: a folio of አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels the British Library catalogue records as decorated. 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 509
Folio f. 42v
Catalogue date 18th century
Catalogue source British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue
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Caption Or 509, f. 42v: a folio of አርባዕቱ ወንጌል The Four Gospels the British Library catalogue records as decorated.
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