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| Keywords: William de Brailes - The Third Plague of Egypt - Gnats (Exodus 8 -17) - Walters W1065R - Full Page.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator William de Brailes This page from Walters manuscript W 106 depicts a scene from Exodus in which God rained plagues upon Egypt After plagues of blood and frogs Pharaoh hardened his heart again and would not let the Israelites leave Egypt God told Moses to tell Aaron to stretch forth his rod and strike the dust of the earth that it may become gnats throughout the land of Egypt Here Moses horned a sign of his encounter with divinity carries the rod while Aaron wearing the miter of a priest stands behind him The gnats arise en masse out of the dust from which they were made and attack Pharaoh seated and crowned and his retinue ca 1250 Medieval ink pigment parchment cm 13 2 9 5 accession number W 106 5R 2361 Léon Gruel Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters Baltimore June 6 1903 by purchase see The Diaries of George Lucas Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1903 Translation The third plague was that he made gnats fly to their necks; Transliteration In terce plaie fu qu'il fit venir cinifes qui volerent en les cous Royalty in Medieval Miniatures The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1992 place of origin Oxford England United Kingdom Walters Art Museum license 2D Walters MS W106 - Bible Pictures by William de Brailes Moses in miniatures Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Third Plague of Egypt Gnats | ||||
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