Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Weltchronik
Germany, Regensburg, ca. 1360
MS M.769 fol. 74v

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Moses: Child at Court of Pharaoh -- Two men, one wearing fillet, one raising left hand, and woman, wearing headdress, raising left hand, are behind draped table on which are objects. Servant, holding vessel with both hands, kneels at front of the table. The two men look toward man, holding pot with right hand, left hand on left shoulder of child Moses, extending right hand to coals in the pot, holding with left hand, coal to mouth. He is standing on stool; crown on ground next to the stool.