Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, ca. 1260
MS M.111 fol. 190r

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Apostle Paul, nimbed, seated on bench, holds sword in right hand and book in left hand. Beside him stands male figure holding book in left hand and pointing to Paul with right hand.
Figures within initial P decorated with foliate and geometric ornament, stem forming marginal extender partly formed by hybrid animal.
Beginning of Titus.