Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Biblical cycles / Manuscripts / Bible moralisée / Oxford-Paris-London copy / Esther
Biblical cycles / Manuscripts / Bible moralisée / Oxford-Paris-London copy / Job (Part 1 - Oxford)
Old Testament / Esther / Esther uncovers Aman's plot to Assuerus (Esth. 7) / Aman is hanged from the gibbet prepared for Mardochai (Esth. 7:10)
Old Testament / Esther / The end of the persecution / Assuerus withdraws the edict to kill the Jews (Esth. 8:5-9)
Old Testament / Job / Job's blissful life (Job 1:1-5) / Job and his children (Job 1:2)
Old Testament / Job / Job's blissful life (Job 1:1-5) / Job and his cattle (Job 1:3)

SOCIAL LIFE

Justice and punishment / Execution / Hanging / Process of hanging

Further details

1. Aman is hanged; 2. Assuerus rescinds the decree to kill the Jews; 3. Job and his children; 4. Job and his cattle

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: 204r.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 2, Paris 1912, plate 204

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