Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Gospel Book
Northeastern France or Liège, 850-950
MS M.640 fol. 100v

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Evangelist Luke, nimbed, seated before cloth of honor, on bench with footstool, before lectern, holding book on the lectern with left hand, writing in the book with right hand. Above right, hoving above rod on which is cloth of honor, evangelist symbol (ox), nimbed and winged.