Iconography

IMAGE OF THE BLACK ARCHIVE

VII-XII century

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Exodus / The Passover / The Death of the Firstborn (Exod. 12:12-13 and 29-30)
Old Testament / Exodus / The Passover / The Israelites depart from Egypt (Exod. 12:51)

Further details

North African (?). Illumination. Pentateuch (of Ashburnham or Tours), fol. 65v: Tenth plague brought on Egypt (extermination of the first-born) and the deliverance of the children of Israel

Date

late 6th century - early 7th century

Location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Manuscrits (NAL 2334)

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Web resources

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Contact

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IIIF manifest for this object