About the creation

Psalter of St. Louis (Latin 10525, f. 3v): The dove returns to the ark

Artist name: Unknown artist

The dove returns with an olive branch to the ark, in which Noah stands in one compartment, animals of various sorts in other compartments and supplies are stowed below. Outside, the raven feasts on a skeleton. 

Source: Genesis 8

Technique: Color illustration

Location: Bibliothèque Nationale de France. Paris

Date: 1270