Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Weltchronik
Germany, Regensburg, ca. 1360
MS M.769 fol. 145r

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Jephthah: met by Daughter -- Man, with sword at waist, wearing bi-color tunic, behind Jephthah, wearing armor, shield at right side, holding spear with left hand approach woman playing harp, before portal of castle.
Jephthah: Sacrifice -- Woman, wearing headdress, raised hands to face, stands behind Jephthah, with clasped hands raised. At right younger woman, hands crossed, kneels on altar amid flames.