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Gospel Book
England, probably Canterbury, ca. 1065
MS M.709 fol.

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Christ, cross-nimbed, head flanked by Alpha and Omega, raising right hand in blessing, holding book in left hand, in mandorla surrounded by four winged beasts. Eagle holds scroll in talons. Lion and ox hold books.
Decorated border set with gems.



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