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Leaf Excised from a "Decretum" by Gratian: Initial C[anonici cuiusdam ecclesiae] with a Seated Cleric

Cleveland Museum of Art

Medieval manuscript page with text in Latin. Left side features large blue, gold and red leafy decoration extending from bottom to top. Right side has two smaller colorful illustrations. Top illustration shows four people standing, three in robes, one in white. Bottom illustration depicts a white-robed man seated. Text is written in black, red and blue ink. Page is yellowed with age and has some darker spots and stains. Roman numerals "XIII" at top center. Buildings and crosses on top right edge. Small yellow flowers scattered around illustrations. Decorative borders around illustrations. Blue, red, gold color scheme.

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