'We were slaves' from BL Add 26957, f. 39v
Summary
Marginal drawing illustrating the passage, ~Avadim hayyinu~ (we were slaves): a man carrying buckets and followed by a dog. Caption in a banderole over the scene: ~Avadim hayyinu~. Image taken from f. 39v of Prayer book (~siddur~), Italian rite. Written in Hebrew.
Hebrew manuscripts in the British museum
Tags
slaves
manuscripts
medieval
hebrew manuscripts
italian rite
prayer book
illuminated manuscripts
british library
Date
1469
in collections
Source
British Library
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Copyright info
Public Domain