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XEE4137952: Royaumont Bible, New Testament: Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The Virgin Mary, Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint John at the foot of the cross, Saint Longin the Centurion (Saint Longinus) with his spear, soldiers playing the tunic of Christ. On the sides, representation of the good thief (also called Saint Dismas (or Dysmas, Dimas, Dumas) and the bad thief (Gesmas or Gestas), two thieves crucified with Jesus. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138076: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Courage of Eleazar. The Seleucid king Antiochos V Eupator, son of the unholy Antiochos IV Epiphane (175-164 BC), fought after the death of his father against Judas Machabee (Maccabee, Macabee). Extraordinary action by Eleazar, brother of Judas Machabee, who is overrun by an elephant. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138116: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Joachim shoots irons. Evilmerodach (Evil Merodac, Evil Merodac), King of Babylon, after the death of Nebuchadnezzar II, treats Joachim (Joakim, Joachin, Jechoniah), once King of Judah, and draws him from irons to sit on the trone. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138218: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Jephte sacrifices his daughter. Jephte, one of the judges of Israel vowed to sacrifice to God the first person who would come to him after his victory against the Ammonites. It was his daughter. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138243: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Brasen Snake. The people murmuting against God and against Moses, are punished by serpents of fire; from which they were wounded by a serpent of brazen, which Moses had raised to be seen from all the people. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138271: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Twelve spies. Moses sent twelve spies to recognize the land of Canaan (Promised Land). They make the people whisper, and God, to punish them with this murmur, assures them that they will never enter this earth. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138371: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Destruction of Hai. Joshua, after the ruin of Jericho, attacks the city of Hai (Ai), where he is repelled first because of the crime of Akan (Achan, Achar, Hacan, Hacar), but after the punishment of Achan; he takes the city and burns it. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138405: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Balaam. The false Prophete Balaam blessed, even though he, the people of God, although King Balak (Balac) had sent him quarrel to curse him. Her dill speaks to her to complain about what he was beating her, because she stopped in front of an Angel that Balaam could not see. Illustration from 1811., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images