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Summary
Joseph meeting an angel on the way to his brothers, detail of a miniature depicting scenes from Genesis.
Joseph's encounter with an angel is based on a midrashic explanation of Gen. 37:15, 'And a certain man found him' (Genesis Rabbah 84:14). Image taken from f. 5 of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.
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joseph
angel
medieval miniatures
genesis
hebrew manuscripts
golden haggadah
haggadah
passover
angels
passover seder
medieval manuscript
illuminated manuscripts
illumination of books and manuscripts
british library
Date
1200 - 1400
Source
British Library
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain