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Opening of Genesis
Opening of the Book of Genesis, beginning with decorated initial 'E'. Christ in Majesty, with his hands raised in blessing, between heaven and earth, represented by stars and waves. Borders with foliate decoration, with six roundels of creation scenes; God creating light, the earth and waters, trees, night and day, fish and fowl, and Adam. Dated 29 October 1465 Image taken from Old Testament. Originally published/produced in S. Spain; 1465. .
Location
British Library/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
AR9107268
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3562px × 5244px
Photo Credit
© British Library Board / Robana / Art Resource, NY
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BIBLE
Blessing
ceremony and ritual
Christ
DECORATION
DECORATIONS
EDEN
Heaven
INITIAL
JESUS CHRIST
religious books
religious texts
religious works
Script (Lettering/All Media)
TOPOGRAPHY
written language