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Leaf from a Bible (Glossary of Hebrew Names)

French

Artwork Details

Leaf from a Bible (Glossary of Hebrew Names)
circa 1270-1280
French
ink and tempera on parchment
7 3/16 x 4 3/4 in. (18.26 x 12.07 cm);19 x 14 in. (48.26 x 35.56 cm)
Museum Purchase
1965/2.80

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Description

A standard component of the 13th-century Bible was the Glossary of Hebrew Names, located at the end of the book. This page is from the section of names beginning with "S."

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