Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens filium obtulit] and Quadruple Arcade with Concordance of Greek and Latin Alphabets

An illuminated manuscript page with yellowed parchment background. The page is divided into four columns of black text in Latin, with red accents and headings. Large blue and red decorative letters are scattered throughout the text. A green illuminated square in the center contains an intricate design of intertwining orange, blue, and green lines and shapes, featuring a central motif. Below the square, a smaller rectangular illuminated design with similar colors and patterns. The top of the page features a red title. The overall design and layout suggest a medieval manuscript. The page exhibits signs of aging, with darker spots and discoloration around the edges.

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Dimensions: 653 × 900 px
Museum Record: View original

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Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens filium obtulit] and Quadruple Arcade with Concordance of Greek and Latin Alphabets

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