Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible fragment
Northern Germany, perhaps Magdeburg, ca. 1100
MS M.889. Fol. 014v

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Tobias: meeting Raphael -- Tobit, wearing hat, seated on cushioned bench, raises right forefinger toward Archangel Raphael, nimbed, wingless, with right hand extended, and left hand indicating Tobias, extending his right forefinger toward right, and his left hand draped, beside dog.
Scene within initial T decorated with scrolling foliage.