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Adam & Eve are exiled from the garden of Eden.
Detail shows a battle
sword.
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The punishment of the toil and labor of human existence |
Cain slays Abel with a weapon called a "Mattock" (see
detail) |
Lamech slays Cain despite God's proclamation of protection. Details show: examples of the inscribed descriptions
found in the manuscript:
1 -On left is the c.1300
AD
Latin description of
this scene, found below the scene in the original manuscript.
2 -On right
is the later-added c1608 AD
Persian interpretation, found to the right of the scene
in the original manuscript.
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Noah builds the ark, At bottom are an auger & large axe.
Detail shows: 1 -Noah using an
axe for hewing timbers.
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Notice a bird feeding on the body of a horse in the water
at bottom |
Noah and the animals leave the ark |
Noah offers sacrifices to the lord after the flood - God
promises no more floods |
