Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Homiletic Miscellany for Epiphany
Egypt, between 891 and 893
MS M.611 fol. 19r

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Rectangular headpiece decorated with interlace and four round finials at corners, two foliate spearhead finials at far sides.
Initial Alpha decorated with interlace and with scrolling foliate coronis descending into center margin, terminating at spearhead finial.
Beginning of Text to Epiphanius of Salamis, Homily on Epiphany.