Den Haag, KB, 78 D 47

Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César

France; c. 1290-1300

Beschrijving

38 column miniatures (...x... mm), 2 historiated initials (...x... mm), decorated initials with border decoration (ff. ), penwork initials with pen-flourishes throughout

Herkomst

Collection of the Stadtholders, acquired in 1798

Codicologie

Vellum, ff. 193, 358x271 (241x169) mm, 2 columns, 42 lines, littera textualis. French. Binding: 18th-century brown leather, gilt, with coat of arms of Stadtholder William V

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1. The Creation of all (1st of 7)

2. The Creation: sun, moon and stars (2nd of 7)

3. The Creation: beasts of the field, birds and trees...

4. The Creation: fishes (4th of 7)

5. The Creation: God forms Eve from Adam's rib (5th o...

6. God warns Adam and Eve not to eat from the tree of...

7. God rests on the seventh day (7th of 7)

8. Cain and Abel farming; Cain slays Abel (1st of 4)

9. God calls on Cain to account for his deed (2nd of ...

10. Cain is accidentally shot dead by an arrow of the ...

11. The Cainites (genealogical tree with Cain)(4th of ...

12. God commands Noah to build an ark (1st of 4)

13. Noah building the ark: cutting wood for the ark wi...

14. Noah sends off a dove; a drowned man representing ...

15. The mocking of Noah: Ham derides the nakedness of ...

16. The building of the Tower of Babel (1st of 4)

17. Ninus, king of Assyria, worshipping the image of B...

18. God convenant with Abraham and Sarah (3rd of 4)

19. God's promise to Abraham is guaranteed by the sacr...

20. Abraham is visited by two(!) angels (1st of 4)

21. The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (2nd of 4)

22. Lot's wife looks back at the city and is transform...

23. Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel addressing him ...

24. Isaac sends Esau for venison (1st of 4)

25. Rebekah instructing Jacob (2nd of 4)

26. Isaac, sitting in bed, blesses Jacob who, disguise...

27. The dream of Jacob: while sleeping on the ground w...

28. Jacob sends Joseph to his brothers at Shechem (1st...

29. Joseph meets his brothers at Dothan (2nd of 4)

30. Joseph is thrown into a pit (3rd of 4)

31. Joseph's blood-stained coat is brought and shown t...

32. Joseph and Potiphar's wife: Potiphar's wife catche...

33. Potifar's wife before her husband: she accuses Jos...

34. Joseph is arrested (3rd of 4)

35. Joseph is sent to prison (4th of 4)

36. Jacob sends his sons to Egypt(?) or Joseph receive...

37. Joseph's brothers set out on their journey home; t...

38. Joseph's brothers return to Jacob (without Simeon?...

39. Back in Canaan, Joseph's brothers inform Jacob of ...

40. Feast of Joseph with his brothers (1st of 4)