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On 11/27/11, I wrote:
 
> Barlaam and Josaphat as depicted in an earlier thirteenth-century copy (ca. 1320 - ca. 1330) of a French-language version of their legend (in Paris, BnF, ms. Français 187; fol. 72r): 
> http://tinyurl.com/82hpwcg

Er, earlier fourteenth-century (obviously).

> Barlaam and Josaphat as depicted in three scenes in a later fourteenth-century copy (1463) of Vincent of Beauvais' _Speculum historiale_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (Paris, BnF, ms. Français 51, fols. 173v, 175r, 195r):
> http://tinyurl.com/8y79po6
> http://tinyurl.com/9jy856
> http://tinyurl.com/6sdpg6z 

Er, later fifteenth-century (equally obviously).

> Barlaam and Joasaph (center and right; at left, St. Athanasius the Athonite) as depicted one one side of a late fifteenth- or early sixteenth-century Novgorod School double icon now in the Museum of History and Architecture in Novgorod:
> http://tinyurl.com/6nte3qb

Er, depicted _on_ one side...

Best again,
JD

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