Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, possibly Paris, between 1250 and 1275
MS M.970 fol. 156r

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Beginning of Nehemiah
Nehemiah: before Artaxerxes -- Artaxerxes, crowned, seated on bench, raises cup in right hand and extends left hand toward Nehemiah, kneeling with right hand raised. Scene in decorated initial U.