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Bible
France or England, ca. 1260-1270
MS M.138 fol. 375v

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Apostle, Peter: Miracle of healing Lame Man (Acts 3:1-11) -- Apostle Peter, decorated nimbus, tonsured, raising right hand in blessing toward lame man, kneeling on one knee, exposing lame foot, left hand on hand crutch.
Scene within decorated initial P, stem forming marginal extender inhabited by hybrid animal.
Illustration for beginning of I Peter.



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