Name: Pyx late 15th-early 16th century Spanish Pyxes (from the Greek for "boxwood vessel") are receptacles made to hold the consecrated bread, or Host, in reserve during Communion. The sacrament of Communion derives from the Gospel accounts of the Last Supper, in which Jesus gave bread to his disciples and said, "Take ye, and eat. This is my body" (Matthew 26:26)-an idea reiterated by the Latin inscription on the pyx.. Pyx 463002 - SuperStock
Brand: PL Photography Limited
SKU: 6145-29833981
Availability: InStock

Pyx late 15th-early 16th century Spanish Pyxes (from the Greek for "boxwood vessel") are receptacles made to hold the consecrated bread, or Host, in reserve during Communion. The sacrament of Communion derives from the Gospel accounts of the Last Supper, in which Jesus gave bread to his disciples and said, "Take ye, and eat. This is my body" (Matthew 26:26)-an idea reiterated by the Latin inscription on the pyx.. Pyx 463002

SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Pyx late 15th-early 16th century Spanish Pyxes (from the Greek for "boxwood vessel") are receptacles made to hold the consecrated bread, or Host, in reserve during Communion. The sacrament of Communion derives from the Gospel accounts of the Last Supper, in which Jesus gave bread to his disciples and said, "Take ye, and eat. This is my body" (Matthew 26:26)-an idea reiterated by the Latin inscription on the pyx.. Pyx 463002 by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.

Royalty Free License

Royalty-Free Standard Commercial licenses are granted for worldwide, non-exclusive and perpetual use, unless specifically noted otherwise. All Royalty-Free transactions are final. The Royalty-Free Standard Commercial license has no limitations and covers up to 15 users.