Légende

Opening of the Book of Nahum, c1405-c1415. Initial 'O' shows the prophet Nahum predicting the destruction of Nineveh, the mountains rent by lightning, and God above. From "Great Bible" (St. Jerome version).

Date

1405

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A16_216

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30,0Mo (1,3Mo) / 29,7cm x 25,3cm / 3507 x 2988 (300dpi)

Mots clés

weather unusual England people male library man men destruction religious mountain mountains country religion guy rose geography English color decoration decorative scene medieval Christian Christianity deity God depiction location century gesturing document Bible destructive Biblical miniature concept prediction predicting decorated British Library hand gesture manuscript SCROLL hand Gestures Colour prophecy prophetic mediaeval Middle Ages prophet 15th century Bible scene fifteenth century geographical feature illuminated manuscript retribution lightning pink manuscript Biblical scene Unknown St Jerome Jerome St Hieronymus Saint Hieronymus Saint Jerome St Saint divine retribution Heritage Art Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus