Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 25r

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Jacob: Dream -- Jacob, wearing hat, lies sleeping on ground with head on stone of Bethel. Behind him, two angels ascend ladder toward heaven. Scene in landscape with trees.
In upper, lower, left, and center margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of Genesis 28:11-15.