Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Homily delivered on Wednesday after Easter
Egypt, 822-914
MS M.610 fol. 1r

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Rectangular headpiece decorated with interlace and six spearhead finials issuing from corners and far sides.
Initial Alpha decorated with interlace with scrolling foliate coronis descending into center margin, terminating in lower margin at spearhead finial, flanked by confronting doves.
Beginning of Text to Cyril of Jerusalem, Homily on the Passion.