Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1325
MS M.322 I, fol. 35r

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Two women, wearing hairnets, each holding swaddled infant, stand at foot and at side of draped bed in which Rebecca, wearing hairnet, reclines.
Frame of blue decorated with gold and geometric ornament. Geometric and foliate ornament and head of animal on extender of initial C.