Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Speculum humanae salvationis
Belgium, Bruges, mid 15th century
MS M.385. Fol. 037r

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Left column:
Moses: receiving Law --Amid rays, bust of Christ-Logos, crossed nimbus, appears in rayed arc of Heaven above scroll inscribed DECE(M) P(RE)CEPTA ET LEGEM ... DOMINUS MOYSI ET FILIIS ISRAHEEL (sic). Six men stand below looking up, one with arms crossed on breast, one raising right hann, one raising left hand grasped by right hand of another man.Right column: