Exodus from BL Add 15282, f. 75v
Summary
Full-page miniature of a Gothic structure inhabited by dragons and incorporating the initial-word panel ~We-elleh~ (and these), at the beginning of Exodus. The circular form of the initial-word panel is surrounded by 16 small medallions inhabited by different kinds of animals. Image taken from f. 75v of Pentateuch (the 'Duke of Sussex's German Pentateuch') with Targum Onkelos (ff. 1-290), small pieces on the feasts (ff. 291-293v), Five Scrolls (ff. 294-313v) and ~Haftarot~ with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~ (ff. 314-358). Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.
Tags
Date
1300 - 1500
Source
British Library
Copyright info
Public Domain