Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 171v

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Hezekiah: showing Treasure -- Hezekiah, wearing crown and ermine-lined mantle, holding scepter in left hand, sits on throne, with feet on cushion, before two men, one wearing headgear and holding staff in draped left hand, both holding covered vessels. Scene in landscape with trees and mountain.
In upper, lower, and left margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of II Kings 20:13.