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The Bible and its Books

The Bible is not so much one book, as it's a collection of texts, written in different eras and by different people. In the Middle Ages, its books were often copied and read apart, e.g. the Psalter, the Gospels. Curated by Eva De Cooman for [ARMA](https://www.medieval-reads.eu/)

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28 items

Einsiedeln, Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 206(49) : Speculum humanae salvationis

Valerius Maximus; Petrus, Comestor

E-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

Christ before Pilate

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

God commands Noah and his wife to embark

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

Christ healing a leper

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

Harrowing of Hell: the liberation of the Old Testament saints

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

St. Gallen, Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 352/1-2 : Speculum humanae…

Scheitlin, Karl Peter; Scheitlin, Peter; Goldast, Melchior

E-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

Boekfragment "Blad uit een middeleeuwse bijbel" handschrift op perkament

onbekend

Castle Huis Bergh

Bijbel "Hieronymusbijbel" handschrift op perkament, circa 1230, Frankrijk

onbekend

Castle Huis Bergh

Death of Solomon

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

The arrest of Christ: the kiss of Judas; Malchus is healed by Christ; St. Peter denies Chr…

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

Moses writing the Book of Deuteronomy

'Sub-Fauvel' master

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

Bible and Select Masses ('The de Brailes Bible').

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

New Testament, lacking Revelation ('Codex Ebnerianus').

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

‘The Auct. Bible’ or ‘St. Hugh’s Bible’, vol. II.

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

Bible.

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

Bestiary (known as 'The Ashmole Bestiary').

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

Porrentruy, Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 6a : Biblia Sacra, pars prima

E-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 28 : Bible du XIIIème siècle (Part 2: Proverbs – Apocalypse)

Bongars, Jacques; Gravisset, Jakob von

E-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland

Last Supper: Christ washes the feet of the apostles

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

The battle of the Maccabees against Lysias

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

The Creation: birds and fishes

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

Moses comes down with the new tables of law

Jean Bondol; Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy (First Master)

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

The judgement of Solomon: Solomon gives verdict; he commands a soldier to divide the livin…

KB, National Library of the Netherlands

Bible and Select Masses ('The de Brailes Bible').

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

Old Testament (Genesis - Malachi).

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

‘The Auct. Bible’ or ‘St. Hugh’s Bible’, vol. I

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

[Unpublished item]
Isaiah at the sickbed of Hezekiah, who asks for a sign that God will heal him

KB, National Library of the Netherlands