f.32r, Pamplona Picture Bible, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain, c.1200AD

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Pamplona Picture Bible
Pamplona, Navarre, Spain, c.1200AD

Although the stories portrayed in the illustrations are ancient, the figures wear 12th century Navarrese costume.

f.32r, Pamplona Bible: Abraham pursues the kidnappers of his relative Lot (Genesis 14:14)

f.32r, Pamplona Bible: Abraham pursues the kidnappers of his relative Lot (Genesis 14:14)

A larger image of f.32r, Pamplona Bible: Simeon and Levi kill Hemor and Shechem (Genesis 34:25)

Title: Pamplona Bible - UB Augsburg - Oettingen-Wallerstein Library Cod.I.2.4.15
Origin: [Pamplona], around 1200
Extent: I, 273 pp. - Parchment: Ill.
Shelf Mark: Cod.I.2.4.15 (Oettingen-Wallerstein Library)
Provenance: Previous owner: King Sancho the Strong of Navarre (reigned 1194, d. 1234); Charles Philippe Campion of Tersan (r. 1736, d. 1819); Prince Ludwig of Oettingen-Wallerstein (r. 1791, d. 1870, acquired 1814); Princely Oettingen-Wallerstein Library
Note: Picture Bible with 976 mostly half-page, partly also full-page miniatures to Old Testament and New Testament

Source: Pamplona-Bibel – UB Augsburg – Oettingen-Wallersteinsche Bibliothek Cod.I.2.4.15

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