Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, perhaps Paris, ca. 1245-1250
MS M.269 fol. 163r

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Within initial E:
Josiah: Passover, Josiah Asperging -- In front of arcade of three arches, Josiah stands before altar holding aspergil in raised right hand and situla in left hand.
Scene against gold background within initial
Beginning of I Esdras (Vulg., III Esdras).