Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours
Belgium, Liège, ca. 1280s
MS M.183 fol. 218v

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Initial O:
Half figure of nimbed male saint with right hand raised and scroll in draped left hand.
Figure within initial O with foliate bar with terminal of animal head and ball. Beginning of Hymn for Lauds.
Initial H:
Half figure of nimbed male saint with joined hands raised in front.
Figure within initial H decorated with foliate extensions and balls. Beginning of Chapter for Lauds.