Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Malachi, Prologue.
Bologna, Italy, ca. 1270
MS G.38.II, fol. 158r

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Bust of Malachi, gesturing with right hand, enclosed in initial D at beginning of first prologue to Malachi.
In center margin, partial figure of cleric, tonsured, holding book with right hand as termination of decorated vertical bar.
In lower margin, two medallions of decorated foliate vine enclosing rabbit and dog.
Pen-flourished initial S.