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RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Biblical cycles / Manuscripts / Bible moralisée / Oxford-Paris-London copy / Numeri
Old Testament / Numbers / Counting of the Israelites (Num. 1-2) / The encampment and banners of the Tribes (Num. 2) / The Ark, transported by the Levites, in the centre of the camp (Num. 2:17)
Old Testament / Numbers / The Roles of Priests and Levites (Num. 3-10) / The Death of Nadab and Abihu (Num. 3:4)
Old Testament / Numbers / The Roles of Priests and Levites (Num. 3-10) / God commands the Levites to serve him (Num. 3:5-7)

Further details

1. The Israelites surrounding the Tabernacle; 2. The Levites transporting the Ark; 3. Death of Nadab and Abihu; 4. Aaron and his family are charged with the priesthood

Artist or creator

Paris

Date

1233 (circa)

Location

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 270b

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Bible moralisée. Folio: 71v.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 1, Paris 1911, plate 71

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