Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 17r, St. John on Patmos

Medieval illuminated manuscript page with a gold frame. The frame has pillars on either side and a decorative top. Inside the frame is an illustration of a man sitting on the ground on the left. He has long red hair and wears a blue tunic with gold dots and a brown cape. The man holds a book in his lap with his right hand raised. On the right side of the illustration is a brown animal with large tusks. In the background are green hills, a body of water, and a blue sky with gold stars. Below the illustration is a block of text in Latin. The text is written in black, red, and blue ink. The page has a beige background.

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Dimensions: 529 × 893 px
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Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 17r, St. John on Patmos

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