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Text, folio 168 (verso), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries

Cleveland Museum of Art

Text, folio 168 verso, from a Gospel Book with Commentaries by an unknown artist. The image shows an open, aged book with yellowed pages, featuring handwritten text in a language that appears to be Greek. The page displays signs of wear, including dark spots, stains, and discoloration around the edges. The text is written in a flowing script and fills most of the page, with the writing appearing to be in a single column. The page is slightly wrinkled and has a few dark marks. The book's pages are thick and rough, suggesting age. The background of the image is a plain gray color, providing a neutral backdrop for the aged book.

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714 × 900 px
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