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THE BIBLE OF AMIENS.
30. Under Virgin Annunciate—
  a. Gideon and the dew on the fleece.
  b. Moses with written law, retiring; Aaron, dominant, points to his budding rod.
31. Under Virgin Visitant—
  a. The message to Zacharias: "Fear not, for thy prayer is heard."
  b. The dream of Joseph: "Fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife." (?)
32 Under St. Elizabeth—
  a. The silence of Zacharias: "They perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple."
  b. There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name."

"He wrote saying, His name is John."

33. Under Virgin in Presentation—
  a. Flight into Egypt.
  b. Christ with the Doctors.
34. Under St. Simeon—
  a. Fall of the idols in Egypt.
  b. The return to Nazareth.

These two last quatrefoils join the beautiful c and D of Amos.

Then on the opposite side, under the Queen of Sheba, and joining the A and B of Obadiah—