Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1325
MS M.323 II, fol. 275r

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Apostle James, nimbed, wearing hat and pilgrim scrip, and holding staff in right hand, stands flanked by two trees. Diapered background.
Frame of blue decorated with gold and geometric ornament. Geometric and foliate ornament on extenders of initial I.
Illustration at beginning of James.