Image of Abraham's Feast; Isaac and Ishmael

Abraham's Feast; Isaac and Ishmael

Image description: Old English Illustrated Hexateuch Author: Aelfric / England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th centu Language: Anglo-Saxon Source/Shelfmark: Cotton Claudius B. IV, f.35v [Whole folio] Genesis 21, 8-13. Upper drawing; Abraham gives a feast on the day of Isaac is weaned. Below; Sarah sees Ishmael, the son of Hagar, playing with Isaac, her own son; right, God advises Abraham to give heed to Sarah's request to evict Hagar and Ishmael Image taken from Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. Originally published/produced in England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th century.
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: banquet / meal / celebration / celebrations / god / feast / entertainment event / abraham / isaac

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