Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

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Czech Republic, Prague or Raudnitz, 1391
MS M.833 fol. 60v

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within initial H:
Moses: teaching -- Moses, horned, gesturing with hands, is seated before four standing figures, one wearing hat, another wearing peaked hood and holding tau staff.
Filigree ornament in background of scene; foliate ornament within initial and on extenders, and head of bird in upright of initial.
Beginning of Deuteronomy.