Editorial(Whole roll). On the roll is text containing prayers based on the thirty-nine names of Christ, image-base talismans; and, iconography from the Passion, these being the measured crucifix; the measured wound of Christ and the measured representations of...
Editorial(Whole roll). On the roll is text containing prayers based on the thirty-nine names of Christ, image-base talismans; and, iconography from the Passion, these being the measured crucifix; the measured wound of Christ and the measured representations of...
Editorial(Whole roll). On the roll is text containing prayers based on the thirty-nine names of Christ, image-base talismans; and, iconography from the Passion, these being the measured crucifix; the measured wound of Christ and the measured representations of...
EditorialCuneiform tablet: fragment of a text containing incantations, ca. late 1st millennium B.C., Mesopotamia, Clay, 2 x 1 1/2 x 1 in. (5 x 3.9 x 2.4 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
EditorialTalismanic Scroll, 11th century, Attributed to Egypt, Ink on paper; block-printed, 9 1/16 x 3 5/16in. (23 x 8.4cm), Codices, Centuries before block printing was introduced in Europe, the technique was used in the Islamic world to produce miniature text...