Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Italy, probably Palermo, first quarter of the 14th century
MS G.60 fol. 609v

See more information »

Apostle, Paul: Letter to Corinthians -- Within rocky landscape with tree and building in background, Paul, nimbed, gesturing with left hand, holds, with right hand letter held with both hands of messenger, kneeling on one knee.
Scene against blue background within initial P decorated with foliate extenders.
Beginning of II Corinthians.