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Psalter-Hours
Belgium, Liège, 1261
MS M.440 fol. 67r

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Psalm 069 (Vulg., 068)
Jonah: cast up -- Christ-Logos, cross-nimbed, as half figure, raises right hand and holds open book inscribed with two crosses, amid clouds, above Jonah, nude, with hands raised, emerging from mouth of whale rising out of waters.
Scene against gold background within initial S decorated with foliate extension.



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