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RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Biblical cycles / Manuscripts / Bible moralisée / Oxford-Paris-London copy / Regum IV
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / The son of the Sunamite (4 Kings 4:8- 37) / The Sunamite woman asks Eliseus to help, who send Giezi with his staff (4 Kings 4:28-29)
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / The son of the Sunamite (4 Kings 4:8- 37) / The Sunamite woman promises not to leave Eliseus before he comes to her dead son (4 Kings 4:30)
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / The son of the Sunamite (4 Kings 4:8- 37) / Giezi fails to resurrect the boy with the staff of Eliseus (4 Kings 4:31)
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / The son of the Sunamite (4 Kings 4:8- 37) / Eliseus raises the dead boy (4 King 4:34)

Further details

1. The Sunamite woman implores Eliseus to come and raise her son from the dead, he sends Giezi with his staff; 2. Gieze fails to raise the boy; 3. The Sunamite promises not to leave Eliseus before he would come in person (in Bible 2 and 3 in inverse order); 4. Eliseus raises the boy

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: 178r.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 1, Paris 1911, plate 178

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