Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, between 1225 and 1250
MS M.66 fol. 297v

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Solomon, crowned, raising left hand, is seated on bench, looking toward man opposite, right arm across breast, holding shield with left hand. All in initial D decorated with foliate ornament at beginning of Wisdom of Solomon (Vulg., Wisdom). Pen-flourished initial Q.