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Pharaoh and the Hebrew Midwives. Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th centu. (Whole folio) Exodus 1, 15-21 Upper drawing; The king of Egypt orders the Hebrew midwives to kill the male babies. Below; the king rebukes the midwives for their disobedience; left, the houses of the Hebrews multiply Image taken from Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. Originally published/produced in England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th century. . Source: Cotton Claudius B. IV, f.73v. Language: Anglo-Saxon.
![Pharaoh and the Hebrew Midwives. Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th centu. (Whole folio) Exodus 1, 15-21 Upper drawing; The king of Egypt orders the Hebrew midwives to kill the male babies. Below; the king rebukes the midwives for their disobedience; left, the houses of the Hebrews multiply Image taken from Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. Originally published/produced in England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th century. . Source: Cotton Claudius B. IV, f.73v. Language: Anglo-Saxon.](/photos/prev/MjdlZDkzMA/album_alb4071974.webp)
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Pharaoh and the Hebrew Midwives. Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th centu. (Whole folio) Exodus 1, 15-21 Upper drawing; The king of Egypt orders the Hebrew midwives to kill the male babies. Below; the king rebukes the midwives for their disobedience; left, the houses of the Hebrews multiply Image taken from Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. Originally published/produced in England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th century. . Source: Cotton Claudius B. IV, f.73v. Language: Anglo-Saxon.
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33.9 x 48.9 cm | 13.3 x 19.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ADOLESCENCE • AELFRIC • AFRICA • AFRICAN • ARISTOCRACY • ARISTOCRAT • ARISTOCRATS • BABIES • BABY • BIBLE OT: EXODUS • BOURGEOISE • BOY • BOYS • BREASTFEEDING • CHEVALIER • CHILD • CHILDHOOD • CHILDREN'S • CHILDREN • CHILDRENS • CHILDS • CLASS SYSTEM • CULT, JEWISH • EGYPT • EGYPTE • EGYPTIAN • EGYPTIANS • EXODUS • EXODUS, BIBLE OT • GENTLEMAN • GENTLEMEN • GIRL • GOVERNMENT OCCUPATIONS • HEBREW • HORSEMAN • INFANT • INFANTS • JEW • JEWISH RELIGION • JEWISH • JEWS • JUDAISM • JUDAISMO • KID'S • KID • KIDS • KING • KNIGHT • KNIGHTS • LITTLE GIRL • MALE • MALES • MAN MEN • MASCULINE • MEN • NOBILITY • NOBLE • NOBLEMAN • NOBLESSE • NORTH AFRICA • NORTH OF AFRICA • OFFSPRING • RELIGION JUDIA • RELIGION: JEWISH • RIDER • ROYALTY • RULING CLASS • SHEMOT • SOCIAL CLASS • SOCIAL ROLE • YOUTH
