Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
England, perhaps Gloucester, ca. 1240
MS G.18 fol. 249r

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Ezekiel: Vision of Shekinah -- Ezekiel, resting head on right hand, reclines on draped bed. Above are four beasts, nimbed, emerging from clouds.
Scene against gold background in initial E, decorated with foliate ornament.
Beginning of Ezekiel.