Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
England, perhaps Oxford, ca. 1265
MS G.42 fol. 353r

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Apostle, Paul: let down in Basket -- Man, standing beside wall of city, holding rope with both hands, lowers Paul, pearled nimbus, in basket.
Scene within initial P decorated with marginal extensions and long descender containing foliate ornament and animal head.
Beginning of II Timothy.