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Bible
France, between 1225 and 1250
MS M.66 fol. 161v

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Ahaziah, King of Israel: sending Messengers -- Ahaziah, crowned, nude body draped, semi-reclining; next to him, messenger, raising right hand, holding spear (?) with extended left hand. All within initial P decorated with foliate ornament at beginning of II Kings (Vulg., IV Kings).



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