Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

La vérité à la place des ombres
France, Paris, 1679
MS M.21 fol. 18r

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A golden triangle, pointed downwards, with letters signifying Yahweh, within a golden aureole above which is a plaque with the inscription, IN PRINCIPIO ERAT VERBUM, and below a quatrain, all within a frame of bands of burnished and dull gold.