© National Museum of Scotland
Hexagonal Salt, painted with the Weaknesses of Wise Men
Artist: French
Location: National Museum of Scotland
Date: 1535 - 1545
Materials: enamels and gold on copper
Dimensions: 7 x 9 cm
Gift:
Review number: 4250 (1996)
Description:
Limoges salt depicting Adam and Eve beside the tree of knowledge, Delilah about to cut Samson's hair, Solomon turned to idolatry, Virgil tricked by the Emperor's daughter, Campaspe riding the philosopher Aristotle, and Jael killing the warrior Sisera
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