Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Histoire de la Bible et de l’Assomption de Notre-Dame
France, Paris, between 1390 and 1400
MS M.526. Fol. 005r

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Joseph: Pharaoh, Jacob presented -- In left column, foremost of seven brethren, some only partly visible, wearing hat, extends both hands to Jacob, wearing hat, extending hands to extended right hand of Pharaoh, crowned, seated. Possibly Joseph, wearing hat, stands behind Pharaoh, with two other figures, only faces visible.
Joseph: Pharaoh, Jacob presented -- In right column, five (?) brethren, most only partly visible, kneel, the foremost with joined hands, all looking up toward Jacob, right hand raised in blessing. He looks toward Pharaoh and wife, both crowned, seated on bench.