Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 20v

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Wife of Nebuchadnezzar: in Hanging Garden --Nebuchadnezzar, crowned, raising left hand, looking toward wife, crowned, wearing snood, raising both hands, standing in garden flanked by two trees.
Figures against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to Nebuchadnezzar building garden during his reign as King of Babylon, that included Judah.