Illuminated Manuscript Leaf: Jacob Reunited with Joseph c. 1250

by Illuminated Manuscript Leaf

$875 · Offered by Manhattan Rare Books

He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great; but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.” --Genesis 48:19. LEAF FROM A 13TH CENTURY BIBLE CONTAINING JACOB'S REUNION WITH JOSEPH THROUGH THE BLESSING OF JACOB'S SONS. Illuminated manuscript leaf on vellum from a Bible in Latin. Northern France, likely Paris, c. 1250. Written in two columns of forty-five lines, in

• Binding: Leather

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