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  • 73666974k?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The decapitated body of John the Baptist and the soldier sheathing his sword are in the foreground, while John's head is carried on a platter to the table where Herod the tetrarch and his consort Herodias are seated at table in the rear
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    Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: As a guard stands with a sword over the body of John the Baptist in the background, Herod and his wife Herodias sit at a banquet table with a court jester and are approached by Herodias' daughter with the head of John on a plate
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    Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: As Mary and Jesus sleep, Gabriel comes to Joseph to warn him to flee to Egypt with his family in order to escape Herod's plot to slay infant Jewish males
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    Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Herod's soldiers slaughter the male children (two years of age and younger) of Bethlehem and its region