Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Italy, probably Palermo, first quarter of the 14th century
MS G.60 fol. 479r

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Amos: Prophecy concerning Hazael -- Building, possibly church, engulfed with flames at windows and door where three men sit, one gesturing with right index finger. Flames emerge from Arc of Heaven above.
Scene against blue background within initial U decorated with foliate extenders.
Beginning of Amos.