Detail from BL Lansdowne 1175, f. 53v
Summary
Miniature depicting God in heaven telling Moses (with horns), Aaron (a bishop with crozier and mitre), and an attendant, all standing before an altar, to instruct the Children of Israel in proper forms of sacrifice. Illuminated initial 'A'(pres) begins Leviticus Chapter One. Image taken from f. 53v of Old Testament (index Bible). Written in French.
Tags
Date
1300 - 1500
Source
British Library
Copyright info
Public Domain