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The baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.  Miniature from the Hortus Deliciarum (Garden of Delights)

The Pentecost, Bohemian Master, 1413-15

The Nativity: The Adoration of the Christ Child by Mary and Joseph (miniature from folio 066r from t

St. Peter Healing a Crippled Beggar (p. 228v from the Ottheinrich-Bibel), Matthias Gerung, ca. 1530-

Ms. Codex 756 -Abregé chronologique de l'histoire universelleThis manuscript is an abridged history

irisharchaeology:Possibly my all time favourite fact…..

Building of the Temple of Jerusalem, Jean Fouquet, ca. 1470

The baptism of Christ.  Miniature from the Benedictional of St. Aethelwold, written by the monk Gode

Samson and the Foxes.  Miniature from a 13th century Octateuch, illustrating Judges 15:4-5: “S

Miriam’s dance (Exodus 15:20).  Illustration from the Bulgarian “Tomic Psalter”, artist unknown; ca.

The future King David, still a shepherd, slays a lion to protect his flock; a dead bear and unicorn

St. John the Evangelist at work.  Miniature from an illuminated Gospel Book by the monk Georgios, (?

irisharchaeology:The 3rd Temptation of Jesus as depicted in the Book of Kells. Jesus is shown on the

useless-armeniafacts:Armenian Manuscripts, Vank Cathedral Museum, Isfahan, Iran

The Kiss of Judas (folio 158 from Les Heures de Charles d'Angoulême), Israhel von Meckenem, 15th cen

The whale (or, more properly, great fish) regurgitates Jonah.  Miniature from the Bible of Pope John

The Seventh Angel of the Apocalypse Proclaiming the Reign of the Lord.  Miniature by an unknown Span

St. Matthew the Evangelist, from the Lindisfarne Gospels, ca. 700 CE.

David Anointed by Samuel and The Battle of David and Goliath (folio 7 verso from the Breviary of Phi

bodleianlibs:jewishhenna:jewishhenna:Portrait of the Artist in Their Natural Habitat…Hanging out wit

The Story of Adam and EveBoucicaut Master (French; active about 1390–1430)Paris, ca. 1413–5Folio: Te

The Story of Adam and EveBoucicaut Master (French; active about 1390–1430)Paris, ca. 1413–5Miniature

Scenes from the Book of Genesis: above, an angel expels Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden; below,

beautifulmedievalmanuscripts:Biblia de Borso de Este — Visor — Biblioteca Digital Mundia

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