Illuminated Page from Thirteenth-Century German Mishneh Torah Manuscript

 

German Manuscript of the Mishneh Torah

Facsimile of a page with a decorated title-panel of Sefer ha-Mada (Book of Knowledge) from the first book of the Mishneh Torah, Germany, 1295-96. The illustrations are not related to the text; notice the two knights in combat at the bottom. Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Ms. Kaufmann A77/I, 16v, [Ex. No. 67].

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