Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Commentary
Spain, perhaps Toledo, 1220
MS M.429 fol. 150r

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Nebuchadnezzar: Siege of Jerusalem (Daniel 1:1) -- City of Jerusalem, attacked by army on facing page (fol. 149v), defended by helmeted men armed with spears and stones; two banners; gates of city, with knockers, closed; Jeremiah nimbed, holding right hand to face and book in left hand, seated on stone outside of walls.