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Images

  • Two of Moses' spies bring back grapes from the land of Eshcol. Wood engraving.
  • The widow of Zarephath seeks assistance from the prophet Elijah; her son has fallen into a coma. Engraving, c. 17th century.
  • A sacrifice taking place in the tabernacle in the wilderness; the encampments of the Jewish tribes spread out to the horizon. Coloured lithograph.
  • The tabernacle erected in the wilderness, surrounded by an enclosure and miles of tents. Coloured etching by W. Dickes.
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Works

    • Books

    Nomads in archaeology / Roger Cribb.

    Cribb, Roger, 1948- | Date: [1991]
    • Books

    Nomadismus : Theorie und Wandel einer sozio-ökologischen Kulturweise / Fred Scholz.

    Scholz, Fred | Date: 1995
  • view The widow of Zarephath seeks assistance from the prophet Elijah; her son has fallen into a coma. Engraving, c. 17th century.
    • Pictures
    • Online

    The widow of Zarephath seeks assistance from the prophet Elijah; her son has fallen into a coma. Engraving, c. 17th century.

    | Reference: 20005i
  • view Two of Moses' spies bring back grapes from the land of Eshcol. Wood engraving.
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Two of Moses' spies bring back grapes from the land of Eshcol. Wood engraving.

    | Reference: 18280i
  • view The tabernacle erected in the wilderness, surrounded by an enclosure and miles of tents. Coloured etching by W. Dickes.
    • Pictures
    • Online

    The tabernacle erected in the wilderness, surrounded by an enclosure and miles of tents. Coloured etching by W. Dickes.

    Dickes, William, 1815-1892 | Reference: 20079i
All works (7)

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