Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 59r

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Moses: communicating with God (Told to take census) -- Moses, horned, kneels with joined hands raised toward Christ-Logos, cross-nimbed, in arc of heaven, with left hand pointing toward four Israelites, two wearing hats, two gesturing, all standing in landscape with trees and mountains.
In upper, lower, left, and center margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of Exodus 30:12.