# The Wenceslas Bible

[View the canonical artwork record](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/the-wenceslas-bible-ra358bb8b86fe2b>)

## Artwork

- Artist: [MINIATURIST, Bohemian](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3>)
- Date: 1351-1400
- Technique: Manuscript \(Codex Vindobonensis 2759-2764\), 530 x 365 mm

## Commentary

The illustration on folio 45v illustrate an event from the story of Joseph \(Genesis 43 ff\). Joseph is preparing a banquet for his brothers, who must dine separately from the Egyptians, since they regard eating in the presence of Hebrews as anathema.

## Related artworks

- [Antiphonary](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/antiphonary-r731c6ad81a1f51>)
- [Antithesis Christi et Antichristi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/antithesis-christi-et-antichristi-r38b34c03e7447d>)
- [Antithesis Christi et Antichristi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/antithesis-christi-et-antichristi-r3d55cc003474d3>)
- [Codex Gigas](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/codex-gigas-r39585a795e28cb>)
- [Codex Gigas](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/codex-gigas-rdbb7bdedc5d908>)
- [Codex Vyšehradensis](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/codex-vyehradensis-r028c36a91fb140>)
- [Comments on Ptolemy](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/comments-on-ptolemy-r5a795582fc4975>)
- [Golden Bull of Charles IV](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/golden-bull-of-charles-iv-r97f86b5e1ef9e9>)
- [Gradual of Vladislaus II](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/gradual-of-vladislaus-ii-r79fdf211f9e79d>)
- [Gradual of Vladislaus II](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/gradual-of-vladislaus-ii-rd2399e03f109da>)
- [Illustrations for Mandeville&#39;s Travels](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/illustrations-for-mandevilles-travels-rf88812715a3380>)
- [Johannes of Troppau: Evangeliary](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3/johannes-of-troppau-evangeliary-r6c4fc5b4b38f15>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)