Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 143v

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Solomon: with Officers -- Five governors, three wearing hats, stand before Solomon, wearing crown, seated on throne with feet on cushion, with right hand pointing toward the governors. Scene in landscape with trees and rocks.
In upper, lower, and left margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of I Kings 04:01-19.