Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Czech Republic, Prague or Raudnitz, 1391
MS M.833 fol. 264v

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Scene within initial E:
Nehemiah: Scene unidentified -- Man, possibly Hanani, brother of Nehemiah, is seated next to Nehemiah, holding rod. Both wear hat of vair.
Filigree decoration in background of scene and foliate ornament in initial and on marginal extenders.
Beginning of Nehemiah.