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

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Pontius Pilate, Prefect of Judaea (Dec 12 BCE - c. 38)

Prefect of Roman Emperor Tiberius in Judaea, who condemned Jesus to death. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-5235?rskey=ILu8qd&result=1&q=pilate Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilate Relationships: Jesus Christ (c. 5 BC-c. 30 AD) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Pontius Pilate
References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 936 Christus stans vinctus coram Pontio Pilato, eisdem forma et opere. Pl. Christ standing bound in the presence of Pontius Pilate; the same technique and form.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Pilate washing his hands as he dismisses Jesus; the same technique and form.