Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 56r

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Moses: Instruction, Tabernacle Arrangement -- Moses, horned, with left hand on torso, and with right hand pointing toward ark on draped altar, stands before four men, two wearing hats, two wearing ermine-trimmed mantles, two gesturing. Scene in room with tile floor, wooden ceiling, and leaded-glass window.
In upper, lower, left, and center margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of Exodus 26:34-35.