Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, between 1225 and 1250
MS M.66 fol. 435r

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Haggai, holding scroll with pseudo-inscription with both hands, standing below arch with crenellated top. Figure in initial I decorated with foliate ornament, with fantastic animal, mouth open, at base of initial I, on foliate extender. Pen-flourished initial I.