Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France or England, ca. 1260-1270
MS M.138 fol. 118v

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Adam: Descendants -- Adam and two descendants, wearing pointed hats, are seated on bench. The first figure turns toward the other two. Each figure raises right hand.
Figures within decorated initial A, hybrid animal forming right stem and marginal extender.
Illustration for I Chronicles 1:1-42.