Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, Paris, ca. 1250
MS G.31 fol. 337r

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Apostle Paul, nimbed, raising 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 fantastic animal, terminating with foliage, hanging from descender.
Beginning of Galatians.