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title: Cherub (From the Novel "The Jericho River")
author: Maia Kobabe
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14816/cherub-from-the-novel-the-jericho-river/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Cherub (From the Novel "The Jericho River")

_Authored by Maia Kobabe_

## Image File

[![Cherub (From the Novel "The Jericho River")](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14816.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14816.jpg)

## Image Caption

An illustration by Maia Kobabe showing a [cherub](https://www.worldhistory.org/Cherub/). These multi-headed beings appear in Abrahamic religions where they often function as attendant angels.

From the novel [*The Jericho River*](https://davidtollen.com/the-jericho-river/) by David Tollen.

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Kobabe, M. (2021, November 10). Cherub (From the Novel "The Jericho River"). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14816/cherub-from-the-novel-the-jericho-river/>
### Chicago
Kobabe, Maia. "Cherub (From the Novel "The Jericho River")." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 10, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14816/cherub-from-the-novel-the-jericho-river/>.
### MLA
Kobabe, Maia. "Cherub (From the Novel "The Jericho River")." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Nov 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14816/cherub-from-the-novel-the-jericho-river/>.

## License & Copyright

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