#diebold lauber

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on hens, on doves, on the goldfinch

full-page miniatures from a copy of konrad von megenberg's encyclopedic buch der natur (book of nature), illustrated by the workshop of diebold lauber in hagenau (alsace), c. 1442-48

source: Heidelberg, UB, Cod. Pal. germ. 300, ff. 142r, 131v, and 134v

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‘The Tree of Jesse’ (1469) from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber (German, active 1427 - 1467) .

Ink, coloured washes and tempera.

Image and text courtesy The Getty.

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the fall of the rebel angels

from a manuscript of the weltchronik by rudolf von ems, illuminated by the workshop of diebold lauber, alsace, c. 1459

source: Colmar, Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 428 (305), fol. 10r

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sea & water creatures

from a manuscript of the buch der natur by konrad von megenberg, illuminated by the workshop of diebold lauber. alsace, c. 1442-48

source: Heidelberg, UB, Cod. Pal. germ. 300, fol. 188v-201r

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baby moses being left in the nile

miniature from a historienbibel, illuminated by the workshop of diebold lauber, hagenau (alsace), c. 1447-55

source: St. Gallen, Kantonsbibliothek, VadSlg Ms. 343c, fol. 62r

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draconcopes (trachenkopf)

in a copy of konrad von megenberg's "buch der natur", illustrated by the workshop of diebold lauber, alsace, c. 1440

source: Frankfurt, UB, Ms. Carm. 1, fol. 191v

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judith slaying holofernes

illustration from a "historienbibel", illuminated by the workshop of diebold lauber, hagenau (alsace), c. 1447-55

source: St. Gallen, Kantonsbibl., VadSlg Ms. 343C, fol. 261v

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lot's wife as a pillar of salt

"Then the Lord rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah. [...] But Lot’s wife looked back longingly and was turned into a pillar of salt." - Genesis 19:24-26 (NET)

illustration from a historienbibel, illuminated by the workshop of diebold lauber, hagenau (alsace), c. 1447-55

source: St. Gallen, Kantonsbibl., VadSlg Ms. 343C, fol. 24v