Christ calling the apostles,Whole folio Two boats,one with Peter and Andrew,the other with James and John,steer towards ChriSt The man in the first boat grasps Christ's hand. The boats have striped sails,rudders,tillers,and helmsmen. Below,Christ is shown first at the the prow of the boat,facing the crowd and bidding them to repent,and again facing the stern telling Peter to fish. Two disciples lean over and raise a wide meshed net with fishes Image taken from Holkham Bible Picture Book. Originally published in England,circa 1320-1330 |