jube

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Under the organ are two sculptured Renaissance bas-reliefs, taken from the ancient jube, and representing a "Descent from the Cross" and "Christ Bearing the Cross."

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

Among the other decorative features are an elaborately conceived "tree of Jesse," an unusually massive rood-loft or jube, and a high-altar of much magnificence.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

Deinde ubi Episcopi Sacerdotum palmas tantum inungunt, jube illos internam atque externam manum, ad h�c caput ipsum et simul totam faciem perungere.

From Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

The latter, being at Rome, heard this sentence read from the writings of the former: “Da quod jubes, et jube quod vis”—Give what thou commandest, and command what thou willest.

From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by Clarke, James Freeman

The jube, by Mengelberg of Utrecht, is distinctly good.

From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)