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Text, folio 1 (verso), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a worn, aged book cover or page with a purple stamp. The cover or page is off-white and has a rough texture, with visible signs of wear and tear, including cracks, creases, and discoloration. The edges are rough and uneven, with some areas appearing to be torn or damaged. A dark brown or black border surrounds the cover or page, which is rectangular in shape. In the center of the cover or page, there is a circular purple stamp with the words "DOUANE" and "PARIS" written in a curved line above and below a smaller line of text that reads "CENT ME". The background of the image is a solid gray color. Search terms: old book, worn cover, purple stamp, rectangular shape, dark border, rough texture, cracks, creases, discoloration.

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714 × 900 px
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