The massacre of Job's tribe and theft of his camels by the Chaldeans. With an early depiction of the Devil as a monster. One Chaldean cavalryman in a nasal helmet, suit of chainmail armour with buckler, others in tunics armed with sword and lance. Flemish costume, 12th century. From a manuscript Morales de Saint-Gregoire sur Job, Sorbonne MS 267, Biblitheque Imperiale. Massacre des enfants de Job. Flandre, XIIe siecle. Chromolithograph from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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