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Peter of Poitiers's "Compendium Historiae in Genealogia Christi"

Cleveland Museum of Art

Long, narrow, aged parchment with wavy and uneven edges. The parchment contains columns of small, black text. There are several circular and oval diagrams with colorful details in red, blue, and gold. Vertical lines connect some diagrams. A teardrop-shaped diagram near the top center. A large circular diagram near the bottom. The background of the image is a solid light beige color.

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183 × 900 px
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