Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1230 and 1239
MS M.92 fol. 87r

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Jerome, nimbed, tonsured, in monk's habit, sits on cushioned bench, writing with a pen on scroll on a lectern, beside table, beneath arch.
Scene with gold background, within initial U decorated with foliage.
Line endings of abstract penwork.