Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours
France, Amiens, between 1280 and 1299
MS M.729 fol. 256r

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1) Evangelist, John -- In initial E decorated with geometric ornament and diapered backgrounds, Evangelist John, nimbed, stands with palm in right hand, and left hand raised.
2) Margins - Rectilinear bars decorated with interlace and foliage, and inhabited by two hybrid birds, bird, and hybrid animal.