Inhabited initial word from BL Add 26970, f. 50
Initial word inhabited by hybrids, at the beginning of the Haggadah. Image taken from f. 50 of Festival prayer book (ff. 1-167v), ~Issur we-heter~ by Rabbi Isaac ben Meir of Düren (ff. 167v-177v), calendar (ff.... More
Inhabited initial word from BL Add 26970, f. 106v
Initial word ~lel~ (night) inhabited by dragons, at the beginning of a liturgical poem for Passover (for the poem, see Davidson, vol. 3, 726). Image taken from f. 106v of Festival prayer book (ff. 1-167v), ~Iss... More
Hillel from BL Add 26970, f. 62v
Illustration of a mishnaic story in the lower margin: Rabbi Hillel seated in a chair with and open book in front of him, and points to the caption above: 'Hillel says, because you drowned others they drowned yo... More
Lion from BL Add 26970, f. 46v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Decorated catchword of a lion. Image taken from f. 46v of Festival prayer book (ff. 1-167v), ~Issur we-heter~ by Rabbi Isaac ben Meir of Düren (ff. 167v-177v), calendar (ff. 179-183), ~parashiyot~ (ff. 183v-188... More
Dragon, hybrid, eagle from BL Add 26970, f. 6v
Drawings of a dragon, a hybrid holding a chalice, and an eagle with spread wings (imperial eagle) between the two text columns. In the lower margin, there are remains of a decorated catchword. Image taken from ... More
Dragon from BL Add 26970, f. 81v
Marginal drawing of a dragon. Image taken from f. 81v of Festival prayer book (ff. 1-167v), ~Issur we-heter~ by Rabbi Isaac ben Meir of Düren (ff. 167v-177v), calendar (ff. 179-183), ~parashiyot~ (ff. 183v-188)... More
Hillel from BL Add 26970, f. 62v
Detail of a page: illustration of a mishnaic story in the lower margin: Rabbi Hillel seated in a chair with and open book in front of him, and points to the caption above: 'Hillel says, because you drowned othe... More