Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, possibly Corbie, 1229
MS M.163 fol. 248r

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1) Initial composed of hybrid animal biting fish, at start of Prologue to Jeremiah
2) Jeremiah: stoned -- Two men raise stones in right hands over kneeling Jeremiah.
Scene against gold background within decorated initial U, at start of Jeremiah.