Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, Paris, third quarter of the 13th century
MS M.494 fol. 479r

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Micah: prophesying at Samaria -- Micah, wearing peaked hat, with his hands raised, looks back over left shoulder at city of Samaria, crumbling. Scene has background of burnished gold within frame of pink and blue decorated with geometric ornament.
Beginning of Micah.