Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours
Belgium, Liège, ca. 1280s
MS M.183 fol. 63v

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Initial O:
Psalm 047 (Vulg., 046) -- Three-quarter figure of nimbed male saint with joined hands raised in front.
Figure within initial O decorated with marginal foliate extensions with terminal of animal head and ball.
In lower margin, hybrid bishop forming part of foliate bar.