Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1325
MS M.323 II, fol. 143r

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Daniel: in Lions' Den -- Daniel, wearing pointed hat, orant, stands before lion below crenellated wall. Burnished gold background.
Frame of pink and blue decorated with gold and geometric ornament. Geometric and foliate ornament within initial C, and on marginal decoration terminating with head of fantastic animal.
Illustration of Daniel 6:19-21.