Iconography
	RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
	Biblical cycles
	→ Manuscripts → Bible moralisée → Oxford-Paris-London copy → Proverbia
	Old Testament
	→ Proverbs → Various Proverbs (Prov. 10-22:16) → Prov. 13:11: Substantia festinata minuetur, quae autem paulatim colligitur manu, multiplicabitur (Substance got in haste shall be diminished ...)
	→ Proverbs → Various Proverbs (Prov. 10-22:16) → Prov. 13:12: Spes quae differtur affligit animam, lignum vitae desiderium veniens (Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul, desire when it cometh is a tree of life)
	→ Proverbs → Various Proverbs (Prov. 10-22:16) → Prov. 13:22: Bonus reliquit haeedes filios et nepotes ... (The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons)
	→ Proverbs → Various Proverbs (Prov. 10-22:16) → Prov. 14:4: Ubi non sunt boves praesepe vacuum est, ubi autem plurimae segetes, ibi manifesta est fortitudo bovis (Where there are no oxen, the crib is empty ...)
	Heaven and Hell
	→ Purgatory → Souls in Purgatory
	SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY
	Death
	→ Ways of dying → The death bed
	SOCIAL LIFE
	Professions and trades
	→ Agricultural → Ploughing
	→ Agricultural → Digging

	Further details
	1. Substantia festinata; 2. Spes quae differtur; 3. Bonus relinquit haeredes; 4. Ubi non sunt boves
	ARTIST/CREATOR
	Paris
	DATE
	circa 1233
	LOCATION
	Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France → lat. 11560, fol. 48r
	TEXT/BOOK/DOCUMENT (SOURCE OF PHOTO)
	Bible moralisée

	Notes on photograph
	BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
	Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 2, Paris 1912, plate 272

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	RELATIONS
	Gallica (digitised version)

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