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Historiated Initial Excised from a Bible

Cleveland Museum of Art

Blue square frame around a gold and white circular frame. Inside the circle on the bottom half a man on a red bed reaching out to touch the hand of a man in an orange robe. In the top half, two men, one with an orange robe and one in blue on a gold background. Four white teardrop shapes on the corners of the blue frame. Background of image a plain off-white color. Historiated initial excised from a bible.

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871 × 893 px
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