Fol. 459r, Philemon, historiated initial P, Paul addressing three men and Hebrews, historiated initial M, Paul seated at a desk, writing
The image shows an open book with yellowed pages. Two columns of text are visible, written in black ink with some red highlights. The text is in Latin, written in an old-fashioned style. The left column features a large, decorative initial "P" at the top, extending down the page. Inside the "P" is a small picture of a man, likely the Apostle Paul, addressing three men. The right column features a large, decorative initial "M". Inside the "M" is a picture of a man sitting at a desk, writing. The man has white hair and wears green, red and white clothing. The desk has a green inkwell and a quill pen. The top of the page has a title written in red and blue letters: "Fol. 459r, Philemon, historiated initial P, Paul addressing three men and Hebrews, historiated initial M, Paul seated at a desk, writing". The book is likely a medieval manuscript.
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