| Image title: | Ancient Representation of the Nativity |
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| Source: | Hone, William: “Hone’s Everyday Book” (1826) |
| Place shown: | Bethlehem, Judea, Palestine |
| Keywords: | christmas, religion, astrology, animals, people, christmas, greyscale |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested |
Notes: |
A picture for Christmas, taken from the entry for December 24th. “This introduction of the ox and the ass warming the infant in the crib with their breath, is a fanciful construction by catholic writers on Isaiah i. 3; ‘The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib.’ ” (p. 1612) |
| Dimensions: | 138 x 119mm (5.4 x 4.7 inches) |
| Filename: | 1610-Ancient-Representation-of-the-Nativity-q75-384x500.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/C/1610-Ancient-Representation-of-the-Nativity-q75-384x500.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/C/pages/1610-Ancient-Representation-of-the-Nativity/ |
| Scanner dpi: | 1600 |
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