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Heavens above: the Zodiac
BnF MS Latin 13013; Miscellany of works on computus and astronomy; 1st third 9th century–late 11th century; France;
f.20r @GallicaBnF
https://t.co/V1nV2RpIK3
Spot the difference!
https://t.co/q3Orl4u4fW
https://t.co/Wu3ioiC1kL
BL Add 17333; the 'Val-Dieu' Apocalypse; c.1320-1330; France, N.W (Normandy; f.43r @BLMedieval
BnF MS Latin 14410; Apocalypsis cum figuris; 1275-1300; f.79 @GallicaBnF
Joseph Ibn Hayyim marks the beginning of Parsha Shoftim (שֹׁפְטִים) with these intertwined hybrids & beautiful penwork.
MS Kennicott 1; 'The Kennicott Bible'; 1476 CE; La Coruña, Spain; f.109r @BDLSS #KennicottBible #ParshaPictures
Joseph Ibn Hayyim marks the beginning of Parsha Re'eh (רְאֵה)
with this open mouthed creature with blue horns & golden wings.
#ParshaPictures
MS Kennicott 1; 'The Kennicott Bible'; 1476 CE; La Coruña, Spain; f.106r @BDLSS #KennicottBible
Osprey diving for fish & a nice piece of repair work
@SJLahey
Royal 13 B VIII; England, N. (Lincoln?); c.1196-c.1223; f.9r @BLMedieval
Joseph Ibn Hayyim marks the beginning of Parsha Eikev (עֵקֶב) with a bird standing on one leg.
MS Kennicott 1; 'The Kennicott Bible'; 1476 CE; La Coruña, Spain; f.103v @BDLSS #KennicottBible
Bring on the musicians!
BL Harley 6563; Book of Hours (fragmentary); c.1320 - c.1330; England, S. E. (London); ff.40r, 41r @BLMedieval
Historiated initial 'F'(rater) at the beginning of St Jerome's letter
to Paulinus of Nola.
Aarau, Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 1; Biblia Sacra; 1260-1280; Zurich (?); f.1r (https://t.co/n4nYaBIQhc)
The City of Barruthi (Beirut); the Port of Tenesi (Tanis); the Port of Alexandria; & Buildings on the Summit of Mt. Sinai
#TuesdayMotivation
BL Egerton MS 1900; itinerary of a trip from Europe to the Holy Land and back; c1465; Germany; ff.99v, 101v, 103r, 130v @BLMedieval