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Fol. 194r, Judith, historiated initial A, Judith beheading Holofernes

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book, two pages, yellowed parchment; left page partially shown; right page fully shown; small red number '194' upper right; writing in black ink with red accents; blue, red, and gold decoration; two panels left page; one panel historiated; panel shows Judith beheading Holofernes.

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