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Statuette of Isis nursing Horus (missing above the legs), inscribed for Hor son of Padihorresnet

Statuette of Isis nursing Horus (missing above the legs), inscribed fo...

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The God's Father, Prophet of Amun in Karnak, Ankhpakhered, son of Nesmin and Tadisetdiankh

The God's Father, Prophet of Amun in Karnak, Ankhpakhered, son of Nesm...

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An ancient base asking blessings from Heka for the Scribe of the Library of Atum Pa-kap, son of the Prophet of Atum Pa-iry-kap and the mistress of the House Hr-ib-Wadjet; statue modern above the ankles

An ancient base asking blessings from Heka for the Scribe of the Libra...

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Offering Table of Tjaenhesret, priest of Thoth, son of Iaa

Offering Table of Tjaenhesret, priest of Thoth, son of Iaa

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Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of...

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Padiamunrenebwaset, son of Irethoreru, holding a seated statue of Osiris

Padiamunrenebwaset, son of Irethoreru, holding a seated statue of Osir...

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Statue of the Priest Harnefer, son of Nesmin and of Nehemesrattawy

Statue of the Priest Harnefer, son of Nesmin and of Nehemesrattawy

A statue of a man standing on a pedestal, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Statue of Harbes, called Psamtiknefer, son of Ptahhotep

Statue of Harbes, called Psamtiknefer, son of Ptahhotep

A statue of a woman holding a child, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Moore, Okla., June 5, 2013 -- Plaza Towers Elementary School first grade teacher Sarah Tauscher, left, and her son Jackson Kirksey, pick out a brick from the school so that they can take part in a personal art project.  The project called {HOPE} raisers is a group of individuals, businesses and causes that care about the community from all over the country. Together they use their time, talent and treasures to create community engagement and Raise Some Hope.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 5, 2013 -- Plaza Towers Elementary School first gra...

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Statue of the Priest Harnefer, son of Nesmin and of Nehemesrattawy

Statue of the Priest Harnefer, son of Nesmin and of Nehemesrattawy

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Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes; Probably from Asasif New Kingdom Public domain photograph of an archaeological object, Ancient Egyptian, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of Macedon

Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of...

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Harnefer son of Paheb (Phibis) and Takerheb (Kalibis)

Harnefer son of Paheb (Phibis) and Takerheb (Kalibis)

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Apis figure inscribed for Padishernefer son of Khonsuirdis

Apis figure inscribed for Padishernefer son of Khonsuirdis

Bronze figure of a bull, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Padiamunrenebwaset, son of Irethoreru, holding a seated statue of Osiris

Padiamunrenebwaset, son of Irethoreru, holding a seated statue of Osir...

A statue of a woman holding a baby, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Osiris inscribed for Harkhebit, son of Padikhonsu and Isetempermes

Osiris inscribed for Harkhebit, son of Padikhonsu and Isetempermes

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Block Statue of the God's Father Pameniuwedja, son of Nesmin and Nestefnut

Block Statue of the God's Father Pameniuwedja, son of Nesmin and Neste...

A stone statue of a man with a hat on his head, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Small Magical Stela with Shed dedicated by Nesamenemopet, son of Djedkhonsuiufankh

Small Magical Stela with Shed dedicated by Nesamenemopet, son of Djedk...

A stone tablet with writing on it, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Covered Food Container, bronze, China

Covered Food Container, bronze, China

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Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes New Kingdom Public domain photograph of an archaeological object, Ancient Egyptian, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An ancient base asking blessings from Heka for the Scribe of the Library of Atum Pa-kap, son of the Prophet of Atum Pa-iry-kap and the mistress of the House Hr-ib-Wadjet; statue modern above the ankles

An ancient base asking blessings from Heka for the Scribe of the Libra...

Bronze statue of anubis, the god of the dead, egypt, circa 1900, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The God's Father, Prophet of Amun in Karnak, Ankhpakhered, son of Nesmin and Tadisetdiankh

The God's Father, Prophet of Amun in Karnak, Ankhpakhered, son of Nesm...

Statue of a seated egyptian god, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Statuette of Wadjet in the name of Akanosh son of Pediamenopet

Statuette of Wadjet in the name of Akanosh son of Pediamenopet

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Relief fragment with the Son of Re name of Amenemhat I

Relief fragment with the Son of Re name of Amenemhat I

From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I, MMA excavations, 1908–09 Middle Kingdom

Statue of Ur-Ningirsu, son of Gudea

Statue of Ur-Ningirsu, son of Gudea

Mesopotamia, probably from Girsu (modern Tello) Neo-Sumerian Public domain photograph of a sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

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Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha

From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Karnak, Temple of Amun, Cachette Ptolemaic Period

Statue, Wadjet, inscribed for Minirdis, son of Panehsy and Arwt(?), [Panehsy the] son of Horwedja and Nitocris

Statue, Wadjet, inscribed for Minirdis, son of Panehsy and Arwt(?), [P...

A bronze statue of a seated cat, ca, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Harnefer son of Paheb (Phibis) and Takerheb (Kalibis)

Harnefer son of Paheb (Phibis) and Takerheb (Kalibis)

A black head of a man with a smile on his face, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

See 15.2.61 From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes New Kingdom Public domain photograph of an archaeological object, Ancient Egyptian, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes New Kingdom Public domain photograph of an archaeological object, Ancient Egyptian, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shabti and Coffin of the King's Son Wahneferhotep

Shabti and Coffin of the King's Son Wahneferhotep

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Terracotta foil mold of the son of Horus

Terracotta foil mold of the son of Horus

Accession Number: 74.51.4544 Third Intermediate–Late Dynastic Public domain photograph of an archaeological object, Ancient Egyptian, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha

A stone statue of a sphinx on a table, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Statuette of Wadjet in the name of Akanosh son of Pediamenopet

Statuette of Wadjet in the name of Akanosh son of Pediamenopet

A statue of a woman with a hat on her head, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mummy of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Mummy of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

A large egyptian mummy is displayed in a museum, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Statuette of Amenopet naming the provider/beneficiary  Amenirdis son of Horiaa

Statuette of Amenopet naming the provider/beneficiary Amenirdis son o...

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Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

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Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of...

A statue of a sphinx with a head on it, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Statuette of Isis nursing Horus (missing above the legs), inscribed for Hor son of Padihorresnet

Statuette of Isis nursing Horus (missing above the legs), inscribed fo...

A bronze statue of a maleficent with a ball in his hands, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Osiris inscribed for Harkhebit, son of Padikhonsu and Isetempermes

Osiris inscribed for Harkhebit, son of Padikhonsu and Isetempermes

Bronze statue of anubis, ca, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

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Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

Funerary Cone of the King's Son of Kush Merymose

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Block Statue of the God's Father Pameniuwedja, son of Nesmin and Nestefnut

Block Statue of the God's Father Pameniuwedja, son of Nesmin and Neste...

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Apis figure inscribed for Padishernefer son of Khonsuirdis

Apis figure inscribed for Padishernefer son of Khonsuirdis

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Block Statue of Nespamedu, son of Paiunhor and Tanethut

Block Statue of Nespamedu, son of Paiunhor and Tanethut

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Statue of Harbes, called Psamtiknefer, son of Ptahhotep

Statue of Harbes, called Psamtiknefer, son of Ptahhotep

From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Karnak, Temple of Amun, Cachette Late Period, Saite

Offering Table of Tjaenhesret, priest of Thoth, son of Iaa

Offering Table of Tjaenhesret, priest of Thoth, son of Iaa

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Statuette of Amenopet naming the provider/beneficiary  Amenirdis son of Horiaa

Statuette of Amenopet naming the provider/beneficiary Amenirdis son o...

Bronze statue of a boy, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mummy of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Mummy of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

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Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

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Block Statue of Nespamedu, son of Paiunhor and Tanethut

Block Statue of Nespamedu, son of Paiunhor and Tanethut

A black stone statue of a mummy, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Small Magical Stela with Shed dedicated by Nesamenemopet, son of Djedkhonsuiufankh

Small Magical Stela with Shed dedicated by Nesamenemopet, son of Djedk...

Possibly from Fayum; From Egypt Third Intermediate Period Public domain photograph of an archaeological object, Ancient Egyptian, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slip from palette inscribed for the king's son Khety Nebkau

Slip from palette inscribed for the king's son Khety Nebkau

From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of Senwosret (758), west end of moat "birbish" (from 723?), MMA excavations, 1907–08 Middle Kingdom

Mummy Tag of Psentsenpshay, son of Thoteu

Mummy Tag of Psentsenpshay, son of Thoteu

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Mummy label of Petempto the younger, age 79, son of Petemin; his mother Kolluthe

Mummy label of Petempto the younger, age 79, son of Petemin; his mothe...

From Egypt; Possibly from Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis) Roman Period

Mummy label of Psenpnouthes, (son of) Kollouthes; his mother Senpsenthmesios

Mummy label of Psenpnouthes, (son of) Kollouthes; his mother Senpsenth...

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Mummy label of  Petemin, the son of Petempto, whose father was Petemin the Younger; his mother Thatre

Mummy label of Petemin, the son of Petempto, whose father was Petemin...

From Egypt; Possibly from Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis) Roman Period

Mummy Tag of Psentsenpshay, son of Thoteu

Mummy Tag of Psentsenpshay, son of Thoteu

From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis) Ptolemaic or Roman Period

Mummy label of Psenpnouthes, (son of) Kollouthes; his mother Senpsenthmesios

Mummy label of Psenpnouthes, (son of) Kollouthes; his mother Senpsenth...

From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis) Roman Period

Vishnu or Prahalada, Son of Hiranyakashipu, India

Vishnu or Prahalada, Son of Hiranyakashipu, India

Public domain photo of sculpture, India, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Simple Son from BL Add 27210, f. 31

The Simple Son from BL Add 27210, f. 31

The word ~Tam~ (Simple Son) with gold letters. Image taken from f. 31 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.

Shiva, Uma, and Their Son Skanda (Somaskandamurti), India

Shiva, Uma, and Their Son Skanda (Somaskandamurti), India

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The Prodigal Son Squanders his Fortune with Prostitutes

The Prodigal Son Squanders his Fortune with Prostitutes

Augustin Braun (German, Cologne ca. 1570–1639 Cologne) Public domain scan of 16th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"The Emperor Shah Jahan with his Son Dara Shikoh", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album

"The Emperor Shah Jahan with his Son Dara Shikoh", Folio from the Shah...

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Barzû's mother tells Rustam of the lineage of her son.

Barzû's mother tells Rustam of the lineage of her son.

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The young Siyâvush, son of Kay Kâ'ûs, on his way from Zâbulistân to his father's court with his army is showered with gold and ambergris by the people.

The young Siyâvush, son of Kay Kâ'ûs, on his way from Zâbulistân to hi...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Wise Son from BL Add 14762, f. 8v

Wise Son from BL Add 14762, f. 8v

Decorated initials and a miniature of the Wise Son in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 8v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'), German rite with the commentary of Eleazar of Worms. Written in Hebrew.

Evil Son from BL Add 14762, f. 9

Evil Son from BL Add 14762, f. 9

Detail of a miniature of the Evil Son. Image taken from f. 9 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'), German rite with the commentary of Eleazar of Worms. Written in Hebrew.

Murder of Barsine and her son Hercailes from BL Royal 20 C IV, f. 145

Murder of Barsine and her son Hercailes from BL Royal 20 C IV, f. 145

Detail of a miniature of the murder of Barsine and her son Hercailes. Image taken from f. 145 of De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes). Written in ... More

Knight bringing his son to the duchess from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 43v

Knight bringing his son to the duchess from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 43v

Miniature of a knight bringing his son before the Duchess, wife of Nasciens. Image taken from f. 43v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More

Wise Son from BL Add 14762, f. 8v

Wise Son from BL Add 14762, f. 8v

Detail of a miniature of the Wise Son in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 8v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'), German rite with the commentary of Eleazar of Worms. Written in Hebrew.

Priam and his son Polites being killed before the altar from BL Royal 20 C IV, f. 30

Priam and his son Polites being killed before the altar from BL Royal ...

Detail of a miniature of Priam and his son Polites being killed before the altar. Image taken from f. 30 of De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes). ... More

Evil Son from BL Add 14762, f. 9

Evil Son from BL Add 14762, f. 9

Miniature of the Evil Son. Image taken from f. 9 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'), German rite with the commentary of Eleazar of Worms. Written in Hebrew.

St. Agnes of Rome and the son of the prefect of Rome who tries to violate her

St. Agnes of Rome and the son of the prefect of Rome who tries to viol...

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Knight bringing his son to the duchess from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 43v

Knight bringing his son to the duchess from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 43v

Detail of a miniature of a knight bringing his son before the Duchess, wife of Nasciens. Image taken from f. 43v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The BL Roy... More

Parable of the vineyard: the servants cast the lord's son out of the vineyards and kill him

Parable of the vineyard: the servants cast the lord's son out of the v...

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Return of the prodigal son - Public domain medieval manuscript

Return of the prodigal son - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Raising of the widow's son from BL Royal 20 B IV, f. 61v

Raising of the widow's son from BL Royal 20 B IV, f. 61v

Detail of a miniature of Christ raising the widow's son from the dead, at the beginning of the chapter 26. Image taken from f. 61v of Meditationes vitae Christi (Le Livre doré des meditations de la vie de nostr... More

The 'Simple Son' from BL Or 2884, f. 36

The 'Simple Son' from BL Or 2884, f. 36

Decorated initial-word panel, ~Tam~, with gold letters and a miniature in the outer margin depicting the Simple Son. Image taken from f. 36 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.

God the Father and God the Son from BL Royal 1 D X, f. 98

God the Father and God the Son from BL Royal 1 D X, f. 98

Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ixit) of God the Father and God the Son, at the beginning of Psalm 109. Image taken from f. 98 of Psalter (index Old Testament, Bible). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More

Ulysses is killed by his illegitimate son Telegonus

Ulysses is killed by his illegitimate son Telegonus

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The king of Moab sacrifices his son on the walls

The king of Moab sacrifices his son on the walls

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Filius (son) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 142

Filius (son) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 142

Detail of a historiated initial 'F'(ilii) of Christ and the devil, each with a group of children. Image taken from f. 142 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection,... More

Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles, kills Penthesilea

Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles, kills Penthesilea

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The Wicked Son from BL Or 1404, f. 10v

The Wicked Son from BL Or 1404, f. 10v

Four initial-word panels with gold letters and white vine motifs; in the outer margin, a soldier representing the Wicked Son. Image taken from f. 10v of Haggadah with commentary and liturgical poems for Passove... More

The fourth son from BL Or 2884, f. 36v

The fourth son from BL Or 2884, f. 36v

Two initial-word panels, next to the the upper one, ~she-eno~, in the outer margin, the Son Who Does Not Know How to Ask is represented as a fool. Image taken from f. 36v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister H... More

Raising of the widow's son from BL Royal 20 B IV, f. 61v

Raising of the widow's son from BL Royal 20 B IV, f. 61v

Miniature of the raising of the widow's son, with a preliminary sketch in the lower margin, a partial border, and a foliate initial 'E'(n ce temps), at the beginning of the chapter 26. Image taken from f. 61v o... More

The Evangelist St. John's vision of the appearance of the Son of Man

The Evangelist St. John's vision of the appearance of the Son of Man

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King Siddharta Listens to an Astrologer Forecast the Conception and Birth of His Son, the Jina Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript

King Siddharta Listens to an Astrologer Forecast the Conception and Bi...

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Counsellors explaining to King Astyages his dream of a vine growing out of his daughter Mandane: her son Cyrus will overthrow him; (Astyages will then order Harpagus to kill the baby Cyrus; Harpagus passes the assignment on to the shepherd Mithridates, whose wife will
substitute Cyrus for her own still-born child); Mandane, the pregnant daughter of Astyages with a vine growing out of her abdomen; the infant Cyrus suckled by a wolf (background)

Counsellors explaining to King Astyages his dream of a vine growing ou...

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Cato the Elder and his son - Public domain medieval manuscript

Cato the Elder and his son - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Athalia, seeing her son dead, has the sons of the king slain (3rd of 3)

Athalia, seeing her son dead, has the sons of the king slain (3rd of 3...

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The Wise Son from BL Add 14761, f. 34

The Wise Son from BL Add 14761, f. 34

Historiated initial-word panel with gold letters: ~Hakham~ (Wise Son) portraying the Wise Son as a bearded man seated at a study desk reading. Image taken from f. 34 of Haggadah, liturgical poems and biblical r... More

R. Eleazar ben Azaryah and the Wise Son from BL Or 1404, f. 10

R. Eleazar ben Azaryah and the Wise Son from BL Or 1404, f. 10

Three initial-word panels, ~Amar~ (Said), ~Barukh~ (Blessed), ~Hakham~ (Wise) with gold letters and white vine motifs; two miniatures in the outer margin portraying two elderly men, Rabbi Eleazar ben Azaryah an... More

The Simple Son from BL Add 14761, f. 35

The Simple Son from BL Add 14761, f. 35

Decorated initial-word panel: ~Tam~ (Simple Son). Next to the panel, the Simple Son is portrayed as a young boy standing in front of a bearded man. Three-side foliate border with hybrids. Image taken from f. 35... More

Return of the prodigal son (3rd of 3)

Return of the prodigal son (3rd of 3)

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Return of the Prodigal Son from BL Sloane 3451, f. 36

Return of the Prodigal Son from BL Sloane 3451, f. 36

Drawing of the Return of the Prodigal Son. Image taken from f. 36 of Speculum humanae salvationis, with tabula, prohemium, and 45 chapters. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and nat... More

Symbol of St. Luke: ox, with (13) [unfruitful] olive tree, (14) man sitting [at the lowest place] at a laid table, (15) hand [of the father] giving hand [of the prodigal son] a sum of money [the son's portion], (16) plough, poor Lazarus and dog, (17) head of Jew, putting
out his tongue, (18) two persons (one wearing a Jew-hat) standing under the cross [with sign INRI and three nails, without Christ]

Symbol of St. Luke: ox, with (13) [unfruitful] olive tree, (14) man si...

In artistic depictions, St. Luke is often shown holding an ox or with an ox nearby, as a symbol of his association with the Gospel of Luke and his devotion to Jesus and the Holy Family. The image of St. Luke wi... More

The Wise Son and the Wicked Son from BL Or 2884, f. 35v

The Wise Son and the Wicked Son from BL Or 2884, f. 35v

In the outer margin, next to the two initial-word panels,~Hakham~ and ~Rasha~, two figures are depicted. The upper one with the opened book is the Wiise Son (~hakham~), the one beneath is the Wicked Son (~ras... More

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