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Book of Hours (Use of Rouen): fol. 132r

Master of the Geneva Latini

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows an open book with a page of text and an illuminated border. The page is off-white and yellowed with age. The left side of the page contains black text written in a medieval style, arranged in paragraphs. The text is written in Latin and appears to be in a formal, cursive script. The right side of the page features a colorful illuminated border. The border is rectangular and contains intricate designs and patterns. The dominant colors of the border are blue, gold, green, and red. The blue and gold swirls are intertwined, while the green and red flowers and leaves are at the bottom. The overall appearance of the page suggests that it is from a medieval manuscript, possibly from the 15th century.

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548 × 893 px
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