Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
Germany, Franconia, ca. 1250
MS G.73 fol. 3r

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1) Apostle James, nimbed, stands within architectural frame, right hand raised and left hand holding scroll inscribed SANCTVS IACOBVS APOSTOLVS.
2) Zodiac Sign: Gemini -- Man and woman, as couple, embrace, in tympanum above apostle's head.