Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, possibly Corbie, 1229
MS M.163 fol. 344v

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1) Decorated Q, at beginning of Prologue to Luke.
2) Evangelist Luke, nimbed, sits and writes on scroll unfurled across writing desk. Evangelist symbol (ox) sits at his feet.
Figure and symbol against gold background within decorated initial F, at beginning of Luke.