The breastplate of judgment, Philip van Gunst, 1685 - 1725, The lining of the breastplate of judgment, a garment that only Jewish high priests are allowed to wear and that distinguishes them from the ordinary priests and the Levites. The lining is decorated with ornaments and bears the Hebrew names of the twelve tribes of Israel in Samaritan alphabet., print maker: Philip van Gunst, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1685 - 1725, paper, etching, h 324 mm × w 212 mm

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