Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, possibly Corbie, 1229
MS M.163 fol. 357r

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1) Bird against gold background within decorated initial H, at start of Priscillian Prologue to John.
2) Evangelist John, nimbed, tonsured, wearing vestments, holds book in left hand within architectural setting. Beneath him, Evangelist symbol, nimbed.
Scene against gold background forming initial I, at start of John