Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Belgium, possibly Liège, ca. 1260
MS M.295 fol. 316r

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Within initial U:
Ecclesiastes the Preacher, crowned, his right hand in his lap, and his left holding flowering branch, is seated on bench. To right man stands with right hand on breast and with left hand on head of another man, eyes closed, reclining.
Scene against blue background, within initial with marginal extender.
Beginning of Ecclesiastes.