Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Italy, probably Palermo, first quarter of the 14th century
MS G.60 fol. 549r

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Evangelist Luke, nimbed, holding open book on lap with right hand and book on lectern with left hand, is seated on bench, before lectern. Buildings are in background.
Figure against blue background within initial F decorated with foliate extenders.
Beginning of Luke.