Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, between 1250 and 1300
MS M.193 fol. 190r

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Solomon: Judgment -- Solomon, crowned, seated on bench, holding scepter with left hand, with right hand indicates sword raised in right hand of man cradling swaddled infant with left arm. Woman, hands raised, stands behind him; top of another head is visible between them. Beginning of II Chronicles (Vulg., II Paralipomenon)