Top View of Bathsheba

Detail of Bathsheba, by Simon Bening, Leaves from the Hennessy Hours, fol. 143v, mid 1530s.

Note that the sleeves on the arms do not match the color under her gown around the neck. She appears to be wearing a black kirtle, while the sleeves are gold or yellow.

Image from the book Illuminating the Renaissance: The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, by J. Paul Getty Trust (2003). Page #469. Getty Publications. Los Angeles, CA, USA. Paperback edition. ISBN #0-8923-6704-0.

With thanks to Lady Teleri of Gwynedd, aka Barbara Perrotta, for the loan of her wonderful book.