EditorialBorder with the Queen of Sheba before King Soloman; Simon Bening, Flemish, about 1483 - 1561; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1525 - 1530; Tempera colors, gold paint, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 16.8 x 11.4 cm (6 5/8 x 4 1/2 in.).
EditorialSphere with fifteen circles, with related text, illustrating John Peckham's treatise on the sphere. In the centre is the stationary earth sphere, the Hell Mouth. This is surrounded by spheres of the other elements, moon, planet and stars, all on variou...
EditorialBorder with the Queen of Sheba before King Soloman; Simon Bening, Flemish, about 1483 - 1561; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1525 - 1530; Tempera colors, gold paint, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 16.8 x 11.4 cm (6 5/8 x 4 1/2 in.).