Leaf from a Book of Hours: St. Barbara (2 of 2 Excised Leaves)
The image depicts a woman in a medieval-style illustration. The woman has long brown hair and wears a pink dress with a blue cape. She holds a green book in her hands. Behind her is a white castle with a blue roof. The scene is framed by an archway. The page is bordered by a floral pattern with blue, red, and gold colors. The border includes birds and flowers. The page has aged to a light brown color. The bottom half of the page features a block of red text and a decorative square. The text is written in a language that appears to be Latin. The decorative square has a gold and blue design. The background of the image is white. The overall style is medieval illuminated manuscript.
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