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Summon the birds! 😱😳
Additional 17333; the 'Val-Dieu' Apocalypse in parallel Latin and French; France, N. W. (Normandy); c.1320-1330; f.35r @BLMedieval
Sweet dreams are made of this: the Song of the Siren 😴😱
Bodleian Library MS. Bodl. 764; Bestiary; 13th century; England; f.74v @BDLSS
Harley 4751; Bestiary; England; 13th century; f.47v @BLMedieval
@NLIsrael The 'Kennicott Bible' was completed in La Coruña in NW Spain in 1476CE(5236 since creation).The illuminator Joseph Ibn Hayyim left his mark with these beautiful letters.
#KennicottBible @incunabula
MS Kennicott 1; 'Kennicott Bible'; f.447r @BDLSS
Once again the brilliance of the illuminator Joseph Ibn Hayyim is revealed by how he uses one image to frame the other.
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MS Kennicott 1; 'The Kennicott Bible'; 1476 CE; Spain; ff.122r, 122v @BDLSS #KennicottBible
The earth is a globe! 🌏🌎🌍😀
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BnF NAL 3145; Horae Johannae reginae Navarrae; 1330-1340;
f.11r @GallicaBnF
Highly intricately wrought historiated 'F'(uit) at the beginning of from the first book of Kings (1 Samuel).
#ArnsteinBible1
Harley MS 2798; c1172; Bible ('The Arnstein Bible') (Genesis to Malachi); Germany, NW (Arnstein); f.102v @BLMedieval
Two depictions of Samson slaying the lion!
#HebrewProject
Or 2737; 1275-1324, Haggadah for Passover according to the Spanish rite (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'); Spain; f.35v
Add MS 11639; 1277-1324; 'The Northern French Miscellany;
f.520r @BL_HebrewMSS @BLMedieval
Baking and distributing the matzot in early 14th century Spain.
Or 2737; 1275-1324, Haggadah for Passover according to the Spanish rite (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah'); Spain (Castile)
ff.88r, 89v @BL_HebrewMSS #HebrewProject
Let the Earth be glad, let Mother Church also rejoice!
Additional 30337; Monte Cassino Exultet Roll; Italy, S. (Monte Cassino); c.1075; membrane 3 @BLMedieval
Travel stimulates the imagination......
Egerton 1900: account of a journey from Venice to Palestine, Mount Sinai & Egypt; Germany, S.; c. 1467; ff.4, 126v @BLMedieval