21.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 12r

different sources

The ceremonial dedication of the walls of Jerusalem

Fol. 12r: column miniature

12r
62x88

iconclass
71R326

22.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 12v

Esther

Esther

Fol. 12v: historiated initial

12v
70x60

iconclass
11I63(ESTHER)
49L12(I)
49L171
49N

23.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 13r

Esther

The eunuchs order Queen Vashti to come to the feast of Ahasuerus

Fol. 13r: column miniature

13r
62x87

iconclass
71Q212

24.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 13v

Esther

Esther denounces the two eunuchs to Ahasuerus; the two eunuchs are hanged

Fol. 13v: column miniature

13v
64x88

iconclass
71Q34
71Q351

25.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 14r

Esther

Haman causes Ahasuerus to issue a decree that all the Jews are to be put to death

Fol. 14r: column miniature

14r
62x90

iconclass
71Q45

26.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 14v

Esther

Esther kneels before Ahasuerus

Fol. 14v: column miniature

14v
64x90

iconclass
71Q643

27.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 15ra

Esther

Mordecai's triumph: Mordecai on the king's horse is led through the city by Haman

Fol. 15ra: column miniature

15ra
60x88

iconclass
71Q73

28.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 15rb

Esther

Esther's banquet: Esther accuses Haman before Ahasuerus

Fol. 15rb: column miniature

15rb
63x88

iconclass
71Q741

29.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 15v

Esther

Esther asks Ahasuerus to revoke the decree against the Jews; the death of Haman

Fol. 15v: column miniature

15v
62x88

iconclass
31E2356
71Q75(+0)
71Q82

30.
The Hague, KB, 78 D 38 II
fol. 17v

Esther

Esther kneels before Ahasuerus

Fol. 17v: column miniature

17v
58x86

iconclass
71Q643