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RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Exodus / The Tabernacle / The Laver of Brass (Exod. 30: 18-21)

SOCIAL LIFE

Justice and punishment / Law Books / Decretum Gratiani / Cycles / Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College, MS 101 (Bologna, late 12th century)
Justice and punishment / Law Books / Decretum Gratiani / Pars I, Dist. XXXVI / C. II: Bishops must be learned in Holy Scripture

Further details

detail; the text mentions the laver used by the Jewish priests preparing for service

Artist or creator

Bolognese

Date

12th century (late)

Location

Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College, 101

Associated persons

Ian Jones (The Warburg Institute) (Photographer (analogue))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Folio: 28r.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Susan L'Engle and Robert Gibbs, Illuminating the Law. Legal Manuscripts in Cambridge Collections, London, Turnhout 2001, pp. 105-110, no. 1; Illuminated Manuscripts in Cambridge. A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges, vol. 2, 1, London, Turnhout, 2011, pp. 59-61, no. 23

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Acknowledgements

Photographed with kind permission of Master and Fellows of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge

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