Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Italy, probably Palermo, first quarter of the 14th century
MS G.60 fol. 538v

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Evangelist Mark, nimbed, holding open book with both hands, is seated on bench with footrest, before lectern on which is open book. Buildings are in background.
Figure against blue background within initial M decorated with foliate extenders.
Beginning of Mark, Priscillian Prologue.