Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 118r

See more information »

Eli: Death -- Eli, wearing high preist's hat, falls from canopied throne toward floor. Three men, one wearing hat, two gesturing, all kneel toward Eli. Scene with diapered background.
In upper, lower, and left margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of I Samuel 04:18.