Fol. 315r, Lamentations, historiated initial E, a kneeling Jeremiah praying to a bust of God
Open book with yellowed pages. Page on right has black text in a medieval style, with red accents and blue and red decorative letters at top. A small square illustration is in the center of the page, on the right side of the text column. The illustration depicts Jeremiah kneeling on a blue and gold patterned floor, wearing a blue robe with gold accents and a gold halo. He faces a gold bust of God on a blue background with gold accents. The illustration is framed with a gold border. The left page is not fully visible but appears to have the same type of text. The book is open on a grey surface.
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