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Fol. 358v, Micah, historiated initial V, Micah kneeling, bust of God above

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book with yellowed pages. Left page has text in black ink, with red and blue decorations. Two small square images are on the left page. Top image shows a man kneeling. The man wears a blue tunic and red cloak. A blue and gold square frame surrounds the man. Above the man, a gold bust of a man with a halo is visible. The bottom image shows two seated men. The man on the left wears a blue tunic and red cloak. The man on the right wears a yellow tunic and blue cloak. A blue and gold square frame surrounds the men. The right page has text in black ink, with a blue border.

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