Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Histoire de la Bible et de l’Assomption de Notre-Dame
France, Paris, between 1390 and 1400
MS M.526. Fol. 012v

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Moses: communicating with God -- Moses, kneeling, hands extended, looks up toward half-figure of Christ-Logos, crossed nimbus, indicating Moses with right hand, emerging from cloud-edged arc of Heaven.
Moses: Plague of Water into Blood -- Moses or Aaron, wearing hat, with rod in right hand, standing on bank of stream, touches red water with the rod.Pen-flourished initials.