Passage of the Red Sea from BL Or 1404, f. 7
Summary
Full-page miniature divided into four horizontal sections depicting the Israelites crossing the sea and the Egyptians drowning. Image taken from f. 7 of Haggadah with commentary and liturgical poems for Passover (the 'Brother Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.
Tags
passage
medieval miniatures
hebrew manuscripts
poetry
poem
haggadah
passover
history of israel
literature
passover seder
medieval manuscript
red sea
british library
Date
1200 - 1400
Source
British Library
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain