Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 156v

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Ahab: Destruction of Syrians -- Israelites, some helmeted soldiers, one with spear and shield, one with crossbow, and with cannon on ground before them, assault city of Aphek.
In upper, lower, and center margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of I Kings 20:29.