Dragons from BL Or 2736, f. 186
Summary
Initial-word panel with pen-flourishing and two dragons, at the customs of Hanukkah. Image taken from f. 186 of Prayer book (~siddur~), Italian rite, with the books of Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Five Scrolls (~Hamesh megillot~), and the ~Haftarot~ for the entire year in the margins. Written in Hebrew.
Hebrew manuscripts in the British museum
Tags
dragons
manuscripts
medieval
hebrew manuscripts
italian rite
prayer book
psalms
medieval manuscript
illustrated books
five scrolls
medieval miniatures
illuminated initials
british library
Date
1390
in collections
Source
British Library
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain