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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
XEE4138754: Caius Licinius Calvus Stolon contributes to the accession of the Plebeians to political power by obtaining access to the consulate. In General History of Coins. Chocolate-foal chromolithography of the end of the 19th century. Private collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138766: History of France: War of the Succession of Mantua (1628-1631) during the Thirty-Year War. The battle of the Pas de Suze (Susa) representing King Louis XIII (1601-1643) and Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642) during the invasion of the Duche of Savoy in 1629. In General History of Coins. Chocolate-foal chromolithography of the end of the 19th century. Private collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4138800: Ceremony of the Order of the Garter, Castle of Windsor (England), 1858: Frederic Guilllaume of Prussia (1831-1888, future Frederic III, King of Prussia and German Emperor) was made knight of the Order of the Garter by Queen of England Victoria Iere (1818-1901). Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°43 of 6 February 1858., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images