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Bible
France, perhaps Paris, ca. 1245-1250
MS M.269 fol. 357r

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Within initial I:
Beneath arch, Mark, nimbed, stands holding book. Below, lion, nimbed and winged, holds scroll.
Figures against gold background within initial decorated with foliate extension and animal head.
Beginning of Gospel of Mark.



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