Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 38v

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Joseph: Brethren begging Forgiveness -- Four brethren kneel, two gesturing, before Joseph, wearing hat and fur-trimmed mantle, with hands outstretched toward them. Scene in landscape with trees and rocks.
In upper, lower, and center margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of Genesis 50:15-21.