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Biblical cycles / Manuscripts / Bible moralisée / Oxford-Paris-London copy / Regum III
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / Elias, Jezabel and Eliseus (A.V. Elijah, Jezebel and Elisha)(3 Kings 19) / An angel commands the sleeping Elias to eat and drink (3 Kings 19:5-7)
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / Elias, Jezabel and Eliseus (A.V. Elijah, Jezebel and Elisha)(3 Kings 19) / Elias laments over Israel (3 Kings 19:10)
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / Elias, Jezabel and Eliseus (A.V. Elijah, Jezebel and Elisha)(3 Kings 19) / God comforts Elias, promising that enough just men are left (3 Kings 19:18)
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / Elias, Jezabel and Eliseus (A.V. Elijah, Jezebel and Elisha)(3 Kings 19) / Eliseus leaves his plough and follows Elias (3 Kings 19:19-20)

Further details

1. The angel wakes Elias and commands him to eat and drink; 2. Elias laments over Israel; 3. God comforts Elias; 4. Eliseus follows Elias

Artist or creator

Paris

Date

1233 (circa)

Location

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 270b

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Bible moralisée. Folio: 170r.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 1, Paris 1911, plate 170

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