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Lansdowne 383 f. 15 Tree of Jesse
Tree of Jesse
Description: Miniature of the Tree of Jesse, with the sleeping Jesse with the tree growing from his body. On the trunk of the tree is David holding scrolls that extend to the flanking figures of Abraham and Moses, with Mary, Christ, and the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove at the top. 
Origin: England 


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