Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 28v

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Jacob and Esau: meeting -- Bridled horse and four men appear behind Jacob, kneeling, grasping left hand of Esau, wearing hat, mounted, accompanied by three horsemen, two wearing hats.
In upper, lower, and center margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of Genesis 33:03-15.