‹ Catalogue sequence 1v — Motherhood: Madonna and child — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 1v — source only 5r — Life: Mary stands in prayer — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 5r — source only 8r — Hildephonsus of Toledo composes the book of the Taʾammǝra Māryā — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 8r — source only 9v — Motherhood: Madonna and child — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 9v — source only 16r — The icon of St Mary, who extends her hand to save the painter — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 16r — source only 17v — The sick pilgrim standing before the places to which Mary carries him: Jerualem — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 17v — source only 24r — The woman and her blind daughter standing praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 24r — source only 25v — The girl standing before the icon of St Mary, who takes out her breast and drops her milk into the girl's eyes — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 25v — source only 28v — Giyorgis lying in prison bound at his hands and feet, with a dove appearing to him — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 28v — source only 32r — The bishop praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 32r — source only 33v — The custodian of the church and the healed woman standing before the icon of St Mary, who is extending her hand — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 33v — source only 40r — St Mary, who holds the soul of the cannibal, standing before an angel holding the scale — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 40r — source only 41v — The cannibal offering water to a beggar covered by sores of leprosy — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 41v — source only 44v — The woman holding her new-born child protected by St Mary from the water — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 44v — source only 48r — The angels greet St Mary while she spins gold and linen — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 48r — source only 49v — Zacharias stands with Mary in the temple, surrounded by a crowd — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 49v — source only 51r — An angel holding flowers speaks with Mary — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 51r — source only 55v — The hands of Salome are engufled in flames — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 55v — source only 56r — The circumcision of the infant Christ, surrounded by angels — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 56r — source only 57v — Herod orders the slaughter of the innocents — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 57v — source only 59r — The hunter becomes a column of salt — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 59r — source only 64r — The Holy Family hides from thieves in a sycamore tree — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 64r — source only 65v — The servant woman throws the child upon the ground — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 65v — source only 72r — St Mary spills her breastmilk on the ground while traveling in Egypt — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 72r — source only 73v — Angels protecting the house of St Mary from Jewish people desiring to burn it — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 73v — source only 78v — St Mary blesses the Syrian potter — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 78v — source only 80r — Ethiopia: St Mary blesses Emperor Menelik — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 80r — source only 81v — Mary annoint the man with milk from her breasts and he is healed — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 81v — source only 88r — St Mary strikes Satan in the head — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 88r — source only 89v — St Mary feeds the hungry monks — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 89v — source only 96r — Ethiopia: Emperor Menelik dedicates himself to Mary — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 96r — source only 97v — St Mary returns the youth to the monk after Satan attempts to take the youth to Sheol — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 97v — source only 104r — St Mary calms the storm and shines light upon the sea to rescue the foundering ship — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 104r — source only 105v — ʾAnǝsṭāsyos lying before St Mary, who together with the Child is extending her hand towards him — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 105v — source only 108v — After the death of the knight, a marvellous tree grows from his grave — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 108v — source only 112r — Mary appears to the woman in a dream — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 112r — source only 113v — Motherhood: Madonna and child — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 113v — source only 120r — The abbess tells the gathered people how the deceased nun visited her in a dream — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 120r — source only 121v — The general asks the king about the letter that he sent — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 121v — source only 128r — The general reads the king's letter forbidding him from burning the church — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 128r — source only 131r — The crowd stands in the church built for St Mary — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 131r — source only 133v — The heavenly Jerusalem descends with the saints inside — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 133v — source only 134r — The second coming of Jesus Christ — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 134r — source only 151v — A woman is condemned by the archbishop (Nestorius) — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 151v — source only 152r — Crucifixion: Mary at the cross — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 152r — source only 152r — Motherhood: Madonna and child — EMML (HMML) 1180, fol. 152r — source only ›
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Holding institution Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark 1180
Folio 1v
Catalogue date 1889-90
Catalogue source Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record paintings.csv, Painting ID 988 (1 episode row) Image status Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Open the cited source ↗ ‹ Catalogue sequence 5r — Hildephonsus of Toledo composes the book of the Taʾammǝra Māryā — Or 653, f. 5r 5v — Hildephonsus of Toledo handing over to St Mary the finished book of the Taʾammǝra Māryām, which she blesses and returns to him — Or 653, f. 5v 6r — Hildephonsus of Toledo sits upon the throne, wears the garment given to him by Mary, and reads the Miracles of Mary — Or 653, f. 6r 7r — The worker standing next to St Mary, who performs a blessing gesture, while sitting on a throne and holding her son — Or 653, f. 7r 7v — The worker standing next to St Mary, who performs a blessing gesture, while sitting on a throne and holding her son — Or 653, f. 7v 8v — The archbishop tasks two deacons with assisting the Jewish priest — Or 653, f. 8v 9r — St Mary sitting on a throne with the two deacons in the background and raising him by her hand — Or 653, f. 9r 10r — Dǝmyānos writing the name of St Mary in a manuscript; Dǝmyānos lying down in bed — Or 653, f. 10r 10v — Dǝmyānos lying down before the icon of Mary, which performs a gesture of blessing — Or 653, f. 10v 11v — The bishop sitting and cutting off his hand — Or 653, f. 11v 12r — The bishop and the faithful standing in front of the icon of the Virgin and Child, which has healed his hand — Or 653, f. 12r 13v — The monk Yǝsḥaq kneeling in prayer — Or 653, f. 13v 14r — The monk Yǝsḥaq falling on the ground during the apparition of Mary; The icon of St Mary taking Yǝsḥaq by the hand and raising him — Or 653, f. 14r 15r — St Mary standing next to Māryām of Dafrā — Or 653, f. 15r 15v — Māryām of Dafrā partakes of the Eucharist in the church — Or 653, f. 15v 17r — The painter sitting on a scaffold and drawing a scene — Or 653, f. 17r 17v — The icon of St Mary, who extends her hand to save the painter — Or 653, f. 17v 18v — The sick pilgrim lying in bed — Or 653, f. 18v 19r — The sick pilgrim standing before the places to which Mary carries him: unidentified — Or 653, f. 19r 21r — The youth Zakāryās fastening a crown of roses to an icon of St Mary — Or 653, f. 21r 21v — Zakāryās standing before St Mary, who is sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, and collects roses out of his mouth — Or 653, f. 21v 22v — 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 653, f. 22v 23r — The two thieves standing before an icon of St Mary — Or 653, f. 23r 24v — The three Arabs riding camels — Or 653, f. 24v 25v — St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the background; The priest tells people Mary's desired location for the church — Or 653, f. 25v 26r — The monastery with its monks that has been moved to the shore of the sea — Or 653, f. 26r 27v — The priest Yoḥannǝs is depicted standing praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — Or 653, f. 27v 28r — St Mary is taking out a breast and dropping her milk into the eyes of Yoḥannǝs — Or 653, f. 28r 29v — The rich man from Qʷalāsis travelling with his companions on a ship — Or 653, f. 29v 30r — The rich man standing next to a small statue of himself in front of the icon of the Virgin and Child — Or 653, f. 30r 32r — The woman and her blind daughter standing praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — Or 653, f. 32r 32v — Both lying asleep before St Mary, who wakes up the girl — Or 653, f. 32v 34r — The poor widow praying before the the icon of the Virgin and Child, below which her three daughters are sitting — Or 653, f. 34r 34v — The funeral of the eldest daugher, who is wrapped in a shroud and surrounded by persons; The two other daughters standing next to the blacksmith — Or 653, f. 34v 35v — The two brothers sitting and writing next to each other — Or 653, f. 35v 36r — St Mary pulling down the scribe from amongs the demons — Or 653, f. 36r 37r — Giyorgis lying in prison bound at his hands and feet, with a dove appearing to him; Giyorgis standing healed from his wounds — Or 653, f. 37r 38v — St Mary sitting on a throne surrounded by two angels with the custodian of the church sitting before her — Or 653, f. 38v 39r — A church surrounded by trees — Or 653, f. 39r 40v — The two brothers and the Muslim customer gathered around a piece of cloth — Or 653, f. 40v 41r — St George slaying the dragon — Or 653, f. 41r 43r — The man with the petrified foot standing and praying before an icon of the Virgin and Child while his foot is healed — Or 653, f. 43r 43v — The man showing his healed foot to the bishop with the people standing in the background — Or 653, f. 43v 44v — The bishop praying before the icon of the Virgin and Child — BOr (BL) 653, fol. 44v — source only 46v — The custodian of the church and the healed woman standing before the icon of St Mary, who is extending her hand — Or 653, f. 46v 49r — The bishop sitting on a throne in front of a group of women accusing Sofyā — Or 653, f. 49r 49v — 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 653, f. 49v 50r — The angel handing the child to Finkǝs — BOr (BL) 653, fol. 50r — source only 52v — ʾAnǝsṭāsyos lying before St Mary, who together with the Child is extending her hand towards him — Or 653, f. 52v 53r — Bārok surrounded by his attackers who are holding various weapons — Or 653, f. 53r 57v — The other monks preventing him for eating — Or 653, f. 57v 58r — The monk escapes through the wall of the church — Or 653, f. 58r 59v — The cannibal attempting to buy an ox from the farmer — Or 653, f. 59v 60r — St Mary, who holds the soul of the cannibal, standing before Jesus Christ — BOr (BL) 653, fol. 60r — source only 62v — The widow's son hanging from the scaffolding or the tree — BOr (BL) 653, fol. 62v — source only 63r — The widows son standing praying before the icon of St Mary — Or 653, f. 63r 66r — The woman holding her new-born child protected by St Mary from the water — Or 653, f. 66r 67r — 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 653, f. 67r ›
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Hildephonsus of Toledo composes the book of the Taʾammǝra Māryā — Or 653, f. 5r Open catalogue record
Holding institution British Library
Shelfmark 653
Folio 5r
Catalogue date 18th
Catalogue source Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record paintings.csv, Painting ID 26 (1 episode row) Image evidence
Caption Hildephonsus of Toledo composes the book of the Taʾammǝra Māryā
Credit British Library, Or 653, f. 5r. 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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