The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Bathsheba, Queen of Israel ([?] - [?])

Wife of Uriah and later of King David of Israel. Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathsheba Relationships: Bathsheba was a wife of David [biblical figure] (c. 1085 BC-c. 1015 BC)
Bathsheba was a mother of Solomon [biblical figure] (-c. 931 BC)

References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 386 Numisma signat. figura Loti vinum bibentis cum filiabus suis, in obverso, et figura Davidis Bathschebam sc. lavantem, de tecto domus suæ conspicientis, in Reverso. Ar. deaurat. Coin struck on the obverse with Lot drinking wine with his daughters; on the reverse, the figure of David watching Bathsheba washing herself, from a part of his house; silver gilt.
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) {David & Bathsheba.}