Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1325
MS M.322 I, fol. 71r

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Moses: receiving Law -- Moses, horned, standing on mountain, extends both hands touching Tables of Law, held by both hands of Christ-Logos, cross nimbed, emerging from cloud-edged arc of Heaven above trees on mountain. Burnished gold background.
Frame of pink and blue decorated with geometric ornament. Geometric and foliate ornament on extenders of initial A.
Illustration of Exodus 24:13.