Fol. 353r, Joel, historiated initial V, Joel seated with a scroll, bust of God above
Open book with yellowed pages, featuring text in black ink. The left page has a partially visible column of text and a small square image at the bottom. The right page contains two columns of text. At the top, a large, decorative initial "V" in red and blue is accompanied by the word "Joel" in red and blue. A small image is situated to the left of the left column of text; it depicts a man with brown hair wearing a blue robe and white undergarment, holding a scroll. Above the initial "V", a blue and gold frame contains a bust of a man with a halo, representing God.
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