Leaving the Ark

Egerton Genesis Picture Book England; circa 1360 Language: French Source/Shelfmark: Egerton 1894, f.4 [Whole folio] Noah's ark on a mound, beside a row of trees; linking them is the rainbow, with the hand of God above emerging from a cloud. In the ark, Noah is adoring God. The three sons and one of their wives are occupied about the ark. The sons climb down the sides; a dragon leaps off Shem's shoulders, and a monkey clasps his legs. The woman lets down a ram by the hind legs. In the foreground, are animals, including a lion, stag, bear, and butting rams Image taken from Egerton Genesis Picture Book. Originally published/produced in England; circa 1360.