Scribe with Golden Ink
Image displayed with permission of Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library
Scribe with Golden Ink
- This painting (also called an illumination) appears in a manuscript likely made in Addis Ababa, Southern Ethiopia, and dated to 1875-1913. You can view this painting in the manuscript Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, HMML Project ID EMML, Manuscript No. 76, f. 14v, s. 30, or learn more about this manuscript at its PEMM Manuscript page. You can also read the related story at its PEMM Story page.
- This painting of PEMM Story ID 162 depicts 1 moment (or episode) in the story. The description of the episode in this painting, along with its keyword(s), is:
- 1. Dǝmyānos lying down before the icon of Mary, which performs a gesture of blessing (bottom-right). The object(s) are bed; blanket; pillow; handkerchief. The living being(s) are Mary.
- The number of PEMM manuscripts that have paintings of this story is 35. The total number of paintings of this story in PEMM manuscripts is 47.
- PEMM's ID number for this painting is 494.
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