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Beauvais Cathedral

w.324 South rose window by Nicolas le Prince, 1551

In the rose: The Creation, the Fall and other Old Testament scenes

Above the rose

Manna from heaven

angels

 

angels

Adam Eve & serpent

Moses & the burning bush

the winds



fish

sun & moon

birds



trees

An angel chases Adam Eve out of Eden

God

Joseph lowered into the pit

animals

Adam delves and Eve spans

Isaac blesses Jacobb

Abraham & Isaac

 

Building the tower of Babel

The dove returns to Noah's Ark
 

Lancets beneath 2:- (l. to r) David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Amos, Micah, Zacharias, Malachi.

Lancets beneath 1:- St Peter, St Paul, the Evangelists and Church Fathers