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Biblical cycles / Manuscripts / Picture Bibles (with no or little text) / Shah Abbas Bible (New York, Paris, Los Angeles)
Old Testament / 2 Kings (A.V. II Samuel) / David and Absalom (2 Kings 15-19) / Absalom's army defeated by David's (2 Kings 18:6-8)
Further details
top register: The defeat of Absalom's army; Death of Absalom; bottom register: David awaits the tidings of the battle
Artist or creator
Date
1244 - 1254
Location
Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Ludwig I 6
Book, text or document (source of image)
Folio: v.
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 4, Paris 1913, plate 803
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