The Wise Son and the Wicked Son from BL Or 2884, f. 35v
Summary
In the outer margin, next to the two initial-word panels,~Hakham~ and ~Rasha~, two figures are depicted. The upper one with the opened book is the Wiise Son (~hakham~), the one beneath is the Wicked Son (~rasha~) portrayed as a soldier brandishing his sword. Image taken from f. 35v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Sister Haggadah'). Written in Hebrew.
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Date
1300 - 1500
Source
British Library
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Public Domain