Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours
Belgium, Liège, ca. 1280s
MS M.183 fol. 161v

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Initial I:
Psalm 126 (Vulg., 125) -- Nimbed male saint, wearing black habit, stands holding abbot's crozier in right hand and book in left hand.
Figure within initial I decorated with foliate spirals and foliate extensions. Winged hybrid man, wearing cap, at top of the initial.