3545847 The Twelve Tribes of Israel from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol.94, c.1400-10 (tempera, gold and silver paint, ink on parchment) by German School, (15th century); 33.5x23.5 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: German knight Rudolf von Ems combines biblical and secular texts in his 13th century world chronicle. In this illuminated copy made in Regensburg, Bavaria, the 12 sons of the patriarch Jacob (also known as Israel) are shown as medieval soliders in armour).