Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, ca. 1260
MS M.111 fol. 178v

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Apostle, Paul: Letter to Ephesians -- Apostle Paul, nimbed, within prison, extends book to Tychicus of Chalcedon, nimbed, tonsured, wearing deacon's vestment with apparel on alb.
Scene on gold background within initial P decorated with foliate and geometric ornament, stem forming marginal extender partially formed by hybrid animal.
Beginning of Ephesians.