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Historical Archive: Scepters and similar rods mid-thirteenth century to present John the Baptist reproaches Herod and Herodias, mosaic c.1240-1310, Baptistery of St. John, Florence. This work has its own pages including Virtues with scepters. Virgin and Child Enthroned, Master of Saint Agata c.1250-75, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence. This work has its own page. Virgin and Child reliquary predella, Coppo di Marcovaldo c.1270-80, Santa Maria Maggiore, Florence. This work has its own page. Signet ring "of Louis IX", sapphire/gold/enamel, 14th c., Louvre OA MR 92, which has its own page seal imprint of King Philippe IV le Bel of France, c.1300, Cl. 22297, Cluny: Louvre OA 6301. For full cords see Cluny. rod: Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux, silver gilt/enamel, 1324-39, Louvre MR 342, which has its own page with another rod gold bulla of Louis IV the Bavarian, 1328, SMBMünz 18239302 narthex: Dečani monastery frescoes, 1335-47, which have their own pages with more scepters upper left, Babel window: Goro di Bartolomeo, Leonardo di Bartolomeo, Bartolomeo d'Andrea "Banco" 1453-54, Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages Michael (top): Yakov Fedosov 1359, Lyudogoshch cross, wood, which has its own page, Novgorod AM St. Louis, Master Theodoric 1360-64: Karlstejn Castle, Chapel of the Holy Cross, which has its own page with more scepters Charles V and Jeanne de Bourbon, c.1375, Louvre, R.F. 1377, 1378. This work has its own page with details. Nimrod at Tower of Babel: Baptistery, cathedral of Padua, 1376 frescoes: Giusto de' Menabuoi. This work has its own pages. Major Sakkos of Photius, Byzantine 1408-31, Armory TK-4, which has its own page Parri Spinelli, Madonna of Mercy w. lives SS. Lorentino, Pergentino, tempera/panel 1435-37, Arezzo MS, which has its own page Ahasuerus receiving Esther, Three Coronations tapestry, Brussels 1446-88, Sens CT. This work has its own page with more examples. intaglio Annunciation: double-sided gem attrib. to Giovanni delle Corniole (aft. 1470–aft. 1516), in 17th c. enameled silver-gilt setting, p.c., access courtesy of Hadrien Rambach King Henry VI (Henry of Windsor, as saint?) with orb and scepter, antelope at feet, late 15th c., lead alloy, MoL 85.79/6 Life of Mary polyptych from Hamburg cathedral, Absolon Stumme 1499, MNW Śr. 432. This work has its own page. King Henry VI (Henry of Windsor, as saint?) with orb and scepter, antelope at feet, late 15th-early 16th c., lead alloy, MoL 97.22 Virgin and Child: seal matrix St Mary Bel, copper alloy, 16th c., MoL A1497 16th c. angel on Yakov Fedosov 1359, Lyudogoshch cross, wood, which has its own page, Novgorod AM Deesis, *Annunciation, saints: bone/silver gilt/base metal, 16th c., Novgorod AM Old Testament Trinity (left): Cross fr. Red Field Monastery, wood, c.1500-50, which has its own page, Novgorod AM Annunciation and Nativity triptych, enamel, early 16th c. Limoges, Master of the Large Foreheads, PMA 1930-1-62. For additional views see PMA. Gabriel showing Daniel the triumph of Ecclesia over Synagoga: Sens cathedral north transept window, c.1515-19. Transept glass has its own page. Esther before Ahasuerus, stained glass, Lucas van Leyden 1518, CMA 1925.29 Judgment of Solomon, stained glass, Dierick Vellert, Netherlandish c.1530, CMA 1968.188 Woman clothed with the sun: silver Taler, Goslar 1542, SMBMünz 18202042 Giovanni Bernardi, Christ before Pilate, obverse, intaglio rock crystal in gold with enamel and gems, c.1547, WAM 41.240. For additional views see Walters. Caudle cup with Charles II of England, tin-glazed earthenware, Lambeth Potteries 1668, AIC 1957.448 scepter 19th c.: Christ enthroned, Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna. This monument has its own page. Reliquary triptych, 1850-61: copper, copper gilt, enamel, gems on wood. V&A 7947-1862 ambulatory mosaics design Hermann Schaper 1889, executed Puhl & Wagner 1896-1902, Aachen cathedral. The cathedral has its own pages. Hemmings & Co. c.1895-96: King Henry IV of England (left), Canterbury Chapter house, which has its own page with Queen Victoria with scepter. Joseph Bohland, nave ceiling Tree of Jesse, eastern end remade 1959-60, St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages modern scepter? Our Lady of Aachen: heads and hand Mary 14th c., Aachen cathedral, which has its own pages.