Alexander_and_followers_praying_at_Trees_of_Sun_and_Moon_England_1333.jpg


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English: Medieval manuscript illustration of Alexander the Great and his followers kneeling in prayer at the Trees of the Sun and the Moon, under the guidance of a high priest. England 1333 to circa 1340. Royal Manuscript 19 D I, folio 32r
Date between 1333 and 1340
date QS:P,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1333-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1340-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source https://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2020/01/the-trees-of-the-sun-and-the-moon.html
Author Unknown medieval artist

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Alexander the Great and followers kneeling in prayer at the Trees of the Sun and the Moon, under the guidance of a high priest. England 1333

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