Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, Paris, ca. 1250
MS G.31 fol. 330v

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Apostle Paul, nimbed, indicating up with right hand, holding book with left hand, is seated on cushioned bench on gold background within initial P decorated with foliate and geometric ornament and with winged fantastic animal terminating in foliage, hanging from bottom of initial.
Beginning of I Corinthinians.