Fol. 440v, Corinthians I, historiated initial P, Paul kneeling talking to the bust of God above
Open book with yellowed pages, showing a two-column layout of black text in a medieval script. Top of the page has "CORI" in red and blue ink with blue and red decorative swirls on either side. Left column has a red line running vertically down the page and a blue and red "P" initial. The "P" initial depicts a man kneeling on the right side of the initial, looking up to a bust of God in heaven, on the top left side of the initial. The man wears a yellow and red garment. God has a halo and wears a blue garment. Initial "P" is decorated with blue, gold, and red filigree. Right column has a smaller gold and blue square decorative element with a floral pattern above more black text.
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