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JUDGES 19:29And when he was come into his house, hee tooke a knife, and layd hold on his concubine,
Judges 4:21Biblia Porta, France 13th century.Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, U
David Anointed by Samuel and The Battle of David and Goliath (folio 7 verso from the Breviary of Phi
Noah’s Wife is famous in medieval Christian lore for being so stubborn that she refuses to get in th
Illumination from a medieval Haggadah (text for the Passover Seder), surrounding the first words of
the floodBible pictures (William de Brailes), Oxford ca. 1250Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, W.106, f
the delugeHolkham Bible, England ca. 1320-1330.BL, Add. 47682, fol. 8r
broken idolsSpeculum humanae salvationis, Germany ca. 1360Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Darmsta
maneaterBiblia porta, France 13th centuryLausanne, Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausan
delugeHolkham Bible, England ca. 1320-1330BL, Add. 47682, fol. 8r
Noah’s ArkHistoire ancienne jusqu'à César, Kingdom of Jerusalem (Acre) before 1291British Libr
upennmanuscripts:Ms. Codex 236 -[Biblia sacra manuscripta] This is a Vulgate Bible with prologues by
Genesis 7:9-14Egerton Genesis Picture Book, England 14th century.BL, Egerton 1894, fol. 9v
Whore of BabylonApocalypse, Saint-Amand Abbey 9th centuryValenciennes, Bibliothèque municipale, ms.
Quentin Matsys [Flemish. 1466 - 1530]Saint Magdalene, c.1520 - 25
50r, Gospels, Add MS 40618, British Library
Scenes from the Book of Genesis: above, an angel expels Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden; below,
apocalyptic lambApocalypse with commentary, England ca. 1260BL, Additional 35166, fol. 6r
This is a page from a mid-13th century Latin Bible written in a Gothic script and presumably from En
tetramorph Nicolaus de Lyra, Postilla litteralis in Biblia, Paris 14th centuryBnF, Latin 461 fol. 13
the beastLa Somme le Roi, Normandy 1311Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, Ms 6329, fol. 16v
battle with the DragonQueen Mary Apocalypse, London 1300-1325BL, Royal MS 19 B XV, fol. 22v
the DragonApocalypse (‘The Trinity Apocalypse’), England ca. 1250Cambridge, Trin
Victims of the Black Death. From the Toggenburg Bible. c. 1411
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