Fol. 435v, Romans, historiated initial P, Paul seated with a sword talking to the bust of God above
Open book with yellowed pages, displaying black text in a medieval script. The page on the right has a large historiated initial "P". The initial is blue and gold with red accents. Inside the initial, a man with white hair and beard sits on a red chair. He wears blue and yellow clothing. Above him, a bust of God protrudes from a gold swirl design. The man holds a sword in his right hand. A blue and gold bar extends from the top of the initial to the bottom of the page. The background is a light gray color.
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