Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
England, Devonshire, 1325-1330
MS M.329 fol. 16r

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In lower margin, at left branch of oak leaves with acorns. At right, hybrid bishop, wearing miter, raising right hand in blessing, holding crozier with left hand, tail terminating with animal head, two cloven hooves. Pen-flourished initial. Text is from Psalm 25 (Vulg., 24).