An illumination from the
Alba Bible, Spain, 1430AD
Folio 57v


Dan: a knight bears a pinkish-beige banner with the emblem of a winged dragon. The caption reads: 'Figura de Dan y su pendon [...?] a figura de un culebro con alas de agila e de la otra par una aguyla.'
Gad: a knight in armour bears a light-yellow banner, with the emblem of two knights armed with bows representing his enemies, in accordance with the biblical text. The caption reads: 'Figura de Gad e en su estandarte del manera de omnes afinados como jineste.'
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The Alba Bible, Spain, 1430AD




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