‹ 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 ›
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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
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Open the cited image source ↗ ‹ Catalogue sequence 135v — Annunciation: St Gabriel appears to Mary sewing or spinning — Or 520, f. 135v 141v — Hildephonsus of Toledo handing over to St Mary the finished book of the Taʾammǝra Māryām, which she blesses and returns to him — Or 520, f. 141v 142r — St Mary presenting to Hildephonsus of Toledo a throne and garment — Or 520, f. 142r 142v — Hildephonsus of Toledo sits upon the throne, wears the garment given to him by Mary, and reads the Miracles of Mary — Or 520, f. 142v 145r — The worker standing next to St Mary, who performs a blessing gesture, while sitting on a throne and holding her son — Or 520, f. 145r 148v — The Jewish priest lying on the ground after his fall in the foreground of the miniature — Or 520, f. 148v 149r — The Jewish priest standing before St Mary, who is sitting on the throne and performs a gesture of blessing — Or 520, f. 149r 152r — Dǝmyānos writing the name of St Mary in a manuscript — Or 520, f. 152r 155r — The bishop ʾAbbās standing and distributing communion surrounded by the faithful, among whom is the woman who kisses his hand — Or 520, f. 155r 155v — The bishop and the faithful standing in front of the icon of the Virgin and Child, which has healed his hand — Or 520, f. 155v 159r — The monk Yǝsḥaq kneeling in prayer; The icon of St Mary taking Yǝsḥaq by the hand and raising him — Or 520, f. 159r 162r — St Mary standing next to Māryām of Dafrā — Or 520, f. 162r 166r — The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scene — Or 520, f. 166r 168v — The sick pilgrim lying in bed; The sick pilgrim standing before the places to which Mary carries him: the Jordan — Or 520, f. 168v 169r — The sick pilgrim standing before the places to which Mary carries him: Jerualem — Or 520, f. 169r 173r — The youth Zakāryās fastening a crown of roses to an icon of St Mary — BOr (BL) 520, fol. 173r — source only 173v — Zakāryās praying the greeting of the angel before the icon of Mary; The thieves hiding behind trees; Zakāryās prosterning himself — Or 520, f. 173v 174r — Zakāryās standing before St Mary, who is sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, and collects roses out of his mouth; The thieves being consecrated as monks — Or 520, f. 174r 177r — The two thieves attempting to eat the bread they stole from Yolyānā and Barbārā; The two thieves standing before an icon of St Mary — Or 520, f. 177r 180v — The three Arabs swimming in the water; One man being eaten by a crocodile; The two others standing on a rock above the water — Or 520, f. 180v 181r — One man riding a camel to the monastery; The other man bringing his sheep's wool to the monastery; The camel brought by the man — Or 520, f. 181r 184r — St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the background — Or 520, f. 184r 184v — The monastery with its monks that has been moved to the shore of the sea — Or 520, f. 184v 188r — The priest Yoḥannǝs is depicted standing praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — Or 520, f. 188r 191r — The rich man fallen after his eye has been pierced by arrows from a group of enemies; The rich man from Qʷalāsis travelling with his companions on a ship — Or 520, f. 191r 191v — The rich man standing next to a small statue of himself in front of the icon of the Virgin and Child — Or 520, f. 191v 194v — The woman and her blind daughter standing praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — Or 520, f. 194v 195r — The girl standing before the icon of St Mary, who takes out her breast and drops her milk into the girl's eyes — Or 520, f. 195r 198v — The poor widow praying before the the icon of the Virgin and Child, below which her three daughters are sitting — Or 520, f. 198v 199r — The two other daughters standing next to the blacksmith; The funeral of the eldest daugher, who is wrapped in a shroud and surrounded by persons — Or 520, f. 199r 201v — The two brothers sitting and writing next to each other — Or 520, f. 201v 202r — St Mary pulling down the scribe from amongs the demons — Or 520, f. 202r 205r — Giyorgis lying in prison bound at his hands and feet, with a dove appearing to him — Or 520, f. 205r 208v — St Mary sitting on a throne surrounded by two angels with the custodian of the church sitting before her — Or 520, f. 208v 212v — The two brothers and the Muslim customer gathered around a piece of cloth — Or 520, f. 212v 213r — Nazib lying in prison bound at his hands and feet; Tag the priest praying in front of the icon of St. Mary — Or 520, f. 213r 213v — St George of Lydda riding on a horse, brandishing a weapon, and appearing to the judge; The judge handing to Nazib his paper of release — Or 520, f. 213v 216v — 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 — Or 520, f. 216v 217r — The man with the petrified foot standing and praying before an icon of the Virgin and Child while his foot is healed — Or 520, f. 217r 217v — The man showing his healed foot to the bishop with the people standing in the background — Or 520, f. 217v 219v — The leprous bishop standing before the sitting patriarch and showing him his leprosy — Or 520, f. 219v 220r — The bishop praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child; The bishop showing himself healed to the patriarch — Or 520, f. 220r 220v — The healed bishop distributing the Eucharist — Or 520, f. 220v 223v — Two men carrying the woman with a broken foot on a stretcher — Or 520, f. 223v 224r — The custodian of the church and the healed woman standing before the icon of St Mary, who is extending her hand — Or 520, f. 224r 230r — 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 — Or 520, f. 230r 230v — The bishop sitting on a throne in front of a group of women accusing Sofyā — Or 520, f. 230v 232v — Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast — Or 520, f. 232v 233r — Bārok surrounded by his attackers who are holding various weapons — Or 520, f. 233r 236v — ʾAnǝsṭāsyos lying before St Mary, who together with the Child is extending her hand towards him — Or 520, f. 236v 237r — ʾAnǝsṭāsyos standing praying in a church before the icon of the Virgin and Child — Or 520, f. 237r 242v — The monk surrounded by the other monks, who are attacking him; The monk escapes through the wall of the church — Or 520, f. 242v 243r — The monk standing praying in a church before the icon of the Virgin and Child with his skull-cap fallen to the ground — BOr (BL) 520, fol. 243r — source only 248r — The cannibal surrounded by the bodies of those he killed — Or 520, f. 248r 248v — The cannibal offering water to a beggar covered by sores of leprosy; The cannibal attempting to buy an ox from the farmer — Or 520, f. 248v 249r — St Mary, who holds the soul of the cannibal, standing before an angel holding the scale — Or 520, f. 249r 253r — The widow standing praying before the icon of St Mary — Or 520, f. 253r 253v — St Mary ordering those who bound the widow's son to release him — Or 520, f. 253v 257r — The woman with her child surrounded by the marvelling people; The woman holding her new-born child protected by St Mary from the water — Or 520, f. 257r 260r — The group of virgins gathered around the well while one of them chases away the thirsty dog; St Mary giving the dog water to drink from her shoe — Or 520, f. 260r 266r — Dormition: Mary receives the Covenant of Mercy from Jesus — Or 520, f. 266r ›
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Annunciation: St Gabriel appears to Mary sewing or spinning — Or 520, f. 135v Open catalogue record
Holding institution British Library
Shelfmark 520
Folio 135v
Catalogue date 17th
Catalogue source Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record paintings.csv, Painting ID 622 (1 episode row) Image evidence
Caption Annunciation: St Gabriel appears to Mary sewing or spinning
Credit British Library, Or 520, f. 135v. 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…
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