Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, possibly Paris, between 1250 and 1275
MS M.970 fol. 324v

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Beginning of Haggai.
Haggai, nimbed, indicating upward with left forefinger, looks toward head of Christ-Logos, cross-nimbed, emerging from clouds. Figures within initial I, inhabited by bird and hybrid man, wearing hat, winged.