Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Italy, perhaps Lombardy, 1320
MS M.215 fol. 297v

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Baruch, nimbed is seated, holding scroll bearing pseudo-inscription with both hands. Purple background.
Foliate ornament on extenders of initial E. In lower margin, nude archer standing on foliage aims arrow at bird above, on foliage.
Beginning of Baruch.