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Sotah Drinks, by Richard McBee
The Trial by Water, from an Illuminated Gospel (f.7r), by an Unknown Ethiopian artist, Amhara region
The Dress of the Unfaithful Wife, by Andi Arnovitz

Numbers 5 Trial by Water

Home of the Heart II by Antony Gormley
Sicily, Palermo by Ferdinando Scianna
The Seventy Elders, from Rudolph von Ems Weltchronik by Unknown Bohemian artist

Numbers 11 Graves of Craving

The Grapes from the Promised Land, from Historienbibel by Ulrich Schriber
Autumn, from the Four Seasons, by Nicolas Poussin
Seated Giant, by Francisco de Goya

Numbers 13 Spies Sent into Canaan

Aaron before the Altar by Kaspar Schockholz
Altarpiece with the Glorification of Mary’s Perpetual Virginity by Unknown Master
Coronation Gospels of Vratislav II by unknown artist

Numbers 17 Aaron’s Rod

Moses Striking the Stone by Arthur Boyd
Jonah Sarcophagus by Unknown artist
Moses Striking the Rock by Bacchiacca

Exodus 17:1–7; Numbers 20:1–13 Striking the Rock

The Bronze Serpent, from a Latin Missal by Unknown artist
The Brazen Serpent Monument by Giovanni Fantoni
Processional Cross by Unknown Ethiopian artist

Numbers 21:1–9 The Bronze Serpent

Balaam's Ass, from the Weltchronik, by Rudolf von Ems
Balaam and the Ass, by Gladwyn K. Bush (Miss Lassie)
Balaam and the Donkey, by Rembrandt van Rijn

Numbers 22:1–35 Balaam and the Ass

Gjion Biamishtea by Carlo Gianferro
Arch, from the series 'Good Fences Make Good Neighbors', by Ai Weiwei
Bela Lugosi by Monica Lundy

Numbers 35; Deuteronomy 4:41–43; Joshua 20 Cities of Refuge


Show all exhibitions from the Bible book Leviticus
Show all exhibitions from the Bible book Deuteronomy

More Exhibitions

General Resurrection from the Bamberg-Eichstätt Psalter by unknown German artist
Sarcophagus of Theodore by Unknown Italian artist
The Resurrection, Cookham by Stanley Spencer

1 Corinthians 15:35–58 Bodily Resurrection

Yellow Crucifixion by Marc Chagall
Christ appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way (Domine, Quo Vadis?) by Annibale Carracci
The Last Judgement by The Last Judgement

1 Peter 4:12–19 Finding Meaning in Suffering

The War in Heaven (pane 7g), part of The Great East Window of York Minster
Saint Michael and the Devil by Unknown Spanish Artist
The Fall of the Rebel Angels by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Revelation 12:7–12 War in Heaven

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