Moses and the brazen serpent, c1860. Artist: Unknown

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Moses and the brazen serpent, c1860. Having interceded with God on behalf of Israelites in the wilderness who have been punished for their disobedience with a plague of snakes, Moses instructs them to look upon the brazen serpent he has made and they will be cured of their snake bites. From the Bible (Numbers 21).

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Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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