Den Haag, KB, 76 E 7

Bible moralisée

Flanders; c. 1465

Beschrijving

1 two-column miniature ( m), 44 column miniatures (65x60/55 mm), decorated initials, all with border decoration; 1 illustrations in the margin (coat of arms, motto and emblem); penwork initials with pen-flourishes (ff.

Herkomst

Antoine de Bourgogne (d. 150); by inheritance to his grandson Adolphe de Bourgogne (d. 1540). Acquired in 1823 as part of the collection of J.D. Lupus of Brussels (no. 44)

Codicologie

Vellum, ff. 259, 291x207 (197x138) mm, 2 columns, 37 lines, littera hybrida (lettre bourguignonne). French. Binding: 18th-/19th-century brown velvet

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1. The Creation: division of light and darkness

2. The Creation: God on his throne resting on the sev...

3. The Creation: division of sea and earth

4. The Creation: trees and plants

5. The fall of the rebel angels

6. The Creation: sun, moon and stars

7. The Creation: birds and fishes

8. The Creation: beasts of the field; Adam and Eve: t...

9. Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his s...

10. The Israelites are forced to hard labour in Egypt

11. Sacrifices of the Israelites

12. Moses is ordered by God to number the people

13. Moses breaks the Tables of the Law

14. The Israelites carry the Ark of the Covenant over ...

15. Gideon selects his warriors by the way they drink ...

16. Hannah presents Samuel to Eli in the temple at Shi...

17. The return of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem

18. The judgement of Solomon: Solomon gives verdict; h...

19. The messengers of Ahaziah are killed by fire when ...

20. King Cyrus rebuilds the temple of Jerusalem

21. Tobias travels with the angel Raphael

22. Judith puts the head of Holofernes into a sack

23. Esther before Ahasuerus

24. Job receives the tidings of his adversity; the dea...

25. David at prayer

26. Solomon enthroned among his counsellors

27. Solomon before the temple

28. Solomon at prayer in his palace

29. The Heavenly Bridegroom and his Bride

30. Solomon enthroned

31. The prophet Isaiah

32. Nebuchadnezzar besieges Jerusalem

33. Jeremiah lamenting over the destruction of Jerusal...

34. Jeremiah at prayer

35. The prophet Ezekiel's vision: God with the symbols...

36. The prophet Ezekiel writing

37. Nebuchadnezzar dreams of a statue with a golden he...

38. The prophet Hosea and his wife Gomer

39. Amos, the herdsman of Tekoa, communicating with Go...

40. The prophet Obadiah communicating with God