Vincenzo Raimondi (Raymond of Lodève, miniaturist to the Sistine Chapel and Sacristy)

After water had thrice been poured over Elijah's sacrifice, fire descended from heaven to consume it, whereupon the people renounced the worship

Year: 1530-1538

From: Book of Hours. Use of Rome (Hours of Eleonora Ippolita Gonzaga)

Location: Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Douce 29



Edited by: Chiara Petrolini


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