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Fol. 457v, Timothy II, historiated initial P, Paul talking to the bust of God above

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book with yellowed pages, showing black text in two columns. Left column has a large, decorative initial 'P' with blue and gold details. Inside the 'P' is a bearded man in a yellow robe with a brown belt and a book in his left hand. Above the initial 'P', there are small red, blue, and gold letters. To the right of the initial 'P', a red and blue line runs down the page. The man in the initial 'P' appears to be looking up at a bust of a man with a halo. The bust is positioned above the top of the initial 'P'. The book's pages have a few stains and some faint pencil marks. The book's cover is not visible. The image shows Timothy II and Paul.

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