Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Northeastern France, during last quarter of the 13th century
MS M.969 fol. 340r

See more information »

Beginning of Habakkuk.
Habakkuk: Prophecy -- Habakkuk, wearing hat, raises left hand and right forefinger to indicate building, beside which are three men, seated, one of which rests head in right hand.
In right margin are two fantastic animals.
In lower margin is bird and in right margin is man, wearing hat, raising hands.