Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, perhaps Paris, ca. 1245-1250
MS M.269 fol. 212v

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Within initial P:
Solomon: Scene, expounding Proverbs -- Solomon, wearing hat and seated cross-legged on bench, extends his right hand holding switches toward youth, seated, holding book.
Scene against gold background within initial with foliate extensions.
Beginning of Proverbs.