Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 80r

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Aaron: Blossoming Rod -- Four men, kneeling, two with joined hands raised, flank temple, inside which is draped altar, upon which stand twelve rods, one blossoming with leaves and flowers. Scene in landscape with tree and rocks.
In upper, lower, left, and center margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of Numbers 17:06-10.