Fol. 449r, Galatians, historiated initial P, Paul seated with a sword, talking to the bust of God above
Open book with yellowed pages, showing a left-hand page and part of a right-hand page. The left-hand page has a large decorative initial "P" on the left side. Inside the initial "P" is a drawing of a man with short brown hair, wearing a blue tunic. He sits on a brown and blue seat, holding a long sword upright in his right hand. A golden object resembling an S-shape sits at the bottom of the initial "P". Above the initial "P" on the right side of the page is a partially visible red and blue inscription. The right-hand page shows a column on text on both pages written in black ink with some red accents. On the right side of the page is a historiated initial. Above the initial is a bust of God. The image depicts Paul.
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