Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, ca. 1260
MS M.110 fol. 182v

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Daniel: in Lions' Den -- Daniel, nimbed, head inclined, is surrounded by four lions. One lion licks his shoulder. Figures emerge from den on side of hill.
Figures on gold background within initial A decorated with foliate ornament, stem forming marginal extender.
Beginning of Daniel.