Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 23v

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Ahasuerus: Feast --Three men behind draped table on which are footed cup, loaves or plates, platter on which is fish, and covered pitcher.
Figures against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to banquet of Ahasuerus during his reign as King of Persia.