Leaves of Gold Slideshow - Thirteenth Century Bible

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King David and the Fool: Bible du XIIIe Siecle

This is an illustration from a very large Bible from the Free Library of Philadelphia. Click on the "discover on your own" link and see how many of the questions you can answer. Then click on "learn more" for the answers and additional information.

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