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Plants in the Bible

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  • Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
  • The serpent passes the fruit to Eve while Adam holds onto a branch. Line engraving after A. Durer.
  • Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
  • Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
  • In the Garden of Eden, Eve offers Adam the apple. Line engraving by C. Galle after G.B. Paggi.
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Works

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    A grape vine, cedar of lebanon and two palm trees by a lake with eleven other plants from the bible forming a border. Lithograph, c. 1850.

    | Date: 1850 | Reference: 27985i
  • view Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
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    Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.

    | Date: 1850 | Reference: 27979i
    • Books

    Olam ha-tsomeaḥ ha-Mikraʼi : teʼuram ve-zihuyim shel tsemaḥim she-nizkaru ba-Tanakh ʻal rekaʻ ha-Ketuvim, sifrut Ḥazal ve-Yavan ve-tevaʻ ha-arets / Yehudah Feliks.

    Feliks, Jehuda. | Date: 1976
  • view Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.

    | Date: 1850 | Reference: 27981i
    • Books

    Plants of the Bible : a complete handbook to all the plants with 200 full-color plates taken in the natural habitat / Michael Zohary.

    Zohary, Michael, 1898-1983 | Date: 1982
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