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The Gotha Missal: Fol. 20r, Text

Master of the Boqueteaux

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows an open book with yellowed pages. The pages are white and have black text written in a language that appears to be Latin. The text is arranged in columns, with some letters larger than others and decorated with blue, red, and gold colors. The larger letters are often decorated with intricate designs and patterns. The pages have a border of floral designs and patterns around the edges. The book appears to be old and worn, with brown edges and a rough texture. The pages are slightly curved, suggesting that the book has been bound for a long time. The background behind the book is solid black. The book is open to page 20, as indicated by the number in the top right corner. The pages appear to be from a medieval manuscript, likely a religious text. The style of the text and decorations suggests it was created in the 15th century. The book is likely a significant historical artifact.

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