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Judith beheading Holofernes on fol. 182r of Ms. Codex 236, an illuminated Vulgate Bible. What an ins
On fol. 287r of Ms. Codex 236, actual Disney princess Daniel huddles in a lions’ den and makes some
JudithSpeculum humanae salvationis, France 1470-1480Marseille, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 89, fol.
fatality‘Maciejowski Bible’, Paris ca. 1240NY, Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.638, fol. 10v
the Three DeadBible, England ca. 1260Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, W.51, fol. 2r
butt peckerApocalypse, Normandy ca. 1330BnF, Latin 14410, p. 73
False Prophet(Revelation 16:13) Beatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of
God planting the Garden of Eden ‘Bible historiée toute figurée’, Naples ca. 1350.Paris,
καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ὁ διάβολος παρὰ τοῦ κυρίου Job 1,12: And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, all that he h
Daughter of BabylonInnocent III, De sacro altaris mysterio (part of the ‘Mettener Armenbibel’), Mett
expressive Virgin Mary‘The Abingdon Apocalypse’, England 13th centuryBritish Library, Ad
Noah’s ArkPsalter of Saint Louis and Blanche of Castile, France ca. 1225-1250Paris, Bibliothèq
regndoft:Codex Argenteus, also known as the Silver Bible, was made in the beginning of the 6th centu
The whale (or, more properly, great fish) regurgitates Jonah. Miniature from the Bible of Pope John
Judith beheads the sleeping Holofernes. Miniature from the Bible of Hainburg, unknown French artist
Ezekiel, dreaming of something that is almost but not quite like the Living Creatures of Ezekiel 1,
Rabbits are great, but we can’t have them getting all the attention. The dogs of Ms. Codex 724, 13C
Lazarus‘Melisende Psalter’, Jerusalem 1131-1143BL, Egerton 1139, fol. 5r
Fitting the Tree of Jesse inside the shape of an initial L? This scribe knows all about effective us
The Great Bible - Folios 165r - 166vWith 721 folios measuring a huge 630 mm x 430 mm it certainly de
The Hereford Mappa Mundi is the largest intact Medieval wall map in the world and its ambition is br
Illuminations of chain mail from the Maciejowski Bible, ca. 1250
Bible, Free Library of Philadelphia, c. 1230 (Lewis E 31)BiblioPhilly is LIVE!bibliophilly.li
Bible, Free Library of Philadelphia, c. 1230 (Lewis E 31)BiblioPhilly is LIVE!bibliophilly.li
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