Illustrations in the Ashburnham Pentateuch Manuscript, 6th-7th Century
Esau with bow, from the Ashburnham Pentateuch
Joseph supervises the harvest in the years of plenty & a detail of Joseph
Pharaoh allowing Joseph to go to Canaan, a detail of Pharaoh & Joseph & a detail of Isaac blessing Joseph's sons
The Hebrews forced to build an Egyptian city, a detail of Pharaoh's guards & a detail of an overseer
The Hebrews forced to make bricks & a detail of Pharaoh

Pharaoh's army drowns & a detail of the drowning soldiers


7th Century Visigothic Infantryman by Ian Heath based on the Ashburnham Pentateuch

Druzhina
Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers