Fol. 227v, Psalm 80, historiated initial E, David hitting a carillon of hells
Open book with yellowed pages, showing a two-page spread with writing in black ink and red and blue decorations. The left page has a large letter "E" with a colorful design inside it, depicting a man hitting a musical instrument with a stick. The man has white hair and wears a brown robe. The instrument has metal bells arranged in a circle around a central cylinder. The right page has text written in black ink. The pages have some stains and tears. The book appears to be old and possibly hand-written. There are red and blue lines separating sections of text. A small section of another page is visible on the right edge. The background behind the book is gray.
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