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Fol. 341r, Daniel, historiated initial A, Daniel in the lions’ den

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book page with yellowed paper. Two columns of black text with some words in red. Top of page has title "DANIEL" with red, blue and gold-colored letters. Page number "341" in top right corner. A small square illustration on bottom left, framed in blue and gold. Illustration depicts a man in a brown robe and yellow and gold head covering standing in a den with three lions. Man has his right hand raised.

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