Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1325
MS M.322 I, fol. 82v

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Scribe, wearing pointed hat, legs crossed, seated on chair, holds knife in left hand and quill in right hand, on book on foliate lectern. Before him is building with closed door. Diapered background.
Frame of blue decorated with gold and geometric ornament.