Fol. 96r, Ruth, Historiated Initial I with Elimilech and Naomi.
Open book with yellowed pages and black text, featuring a large, colorful initial letter "I" on the right side. The initial letter is decorated with a man and woman in red and blue clothing. The man wears a red hat and holds a staff. The woman wears a blue head covering. A blue and gold border surrounds the initial letter. The page number "96" appears in the top right corner. Colorful letters appear at the top of the page. The left page has black text and a partially visible left margin. The right page has a wide right margin.
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