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Fol. 354v, Amos, historiated initial V, Amos kneeling in prayer, bust of God above

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book with yellowed pages. Left page has a long, vertical decorative element in blue and gold. Right page has a smaller square image. Image shows a man in an orange robe kneeling in prayer. Above him, a blue and gold frame contains a bust of a man. Text on both pages is in black ink, with some red accents. Top of pages have small decorative designs in red, blue, and gold.

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