Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

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Czech Republic, Prague or Raudnitz, 1391
MS M.833 fol. 258r

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Zechariah: Calling -- Flanked by two trees, Zechariah, head draped, is seated on the ground, holding book with both hands. Bust of Christ-Logos, cross-nimbed and beardless, appears at upper right.
Filigree decoration in background of scene; geometric decoration on frame; and foliate decoration on marginal extenders.
Beginning of Zechariah.