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Artwork:
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Josiah orders the book of the Law read aloud to the elders
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Artist:
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MERIAN, Matthaeus, the Elder
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Date:
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1625-30
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Technique:
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Engraving
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Location:
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Notes:
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From "Icones Biblicae". The texts seem to state that the king himself read the book to the elders, whereas Shaphan had read the book to the king before (1 Kings 23:10).
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Subject:
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The Book of the Law Found
Josiah's Cultic Reforms
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