Figurae BibliorumThe Eton Roundels consists of 12 pages of roundels arranged in a regular scheme. This work consists of a colour facsimile, with introduction and commentary discussing the form and content of the book, its relation to other typological works, and its possible purpose and place in art history. |
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Aaron's Rod agnus altar Antitype Apocalypse appear Ascension background Balfour ciborium Baptism Bears the Wood Biblia pauperum Bride British Library Cain and Abel Canterbury captions Caviness central roundel centre century chapterhouse Christ Opens Limbo ciboria ciborium Circumcision of Isaac Circumcision of Jesus Circumcision of Sephora's Commandment Coronation Cross Crucifixion crucis designs deus echoed Eliseus English Eton College Eton manuscript Eton MS 177 Eton Roundels example figures Gaza Genesis half-roundels hand Hostia illuminator Isaac Bears Jews lamb Law of Circumcision legends Lion M. R. James manu marginal reference medieval Melchisedech model-book Moses Nativity offered painted perhaps Peterborough prefigures Presentation of Samuel prophecy prophets Psalter puer right-hand roundel roundel border Sacrifice of Isaac Samson scribe Sephora sequence Serpent Sherborne Missal subjects suggest Synagogue Unveiled thirteenth-century tion Tomb twelfth-century Type typological uirgo Virgin Virgo Virtues Warwick ciborium Worcester Cathedral Worcester misericord Worcester Verses