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Text, folio 161 (verso), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries

Cleveland Museum of Art

An open book with yellowed pages. The page on display is off-white with brown writing in a language that uses Greek characters. The writing occupies most of the page in a single column. The text is written in a flowing script. The ink is mostly brown. The edges of the pages are rough and discolored. The page shown is on the right side, the left side of the book displays the edges of other pages. The book rests on a gray surface. The book's cover is not visible. Translucent tape holds the book open.

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714 × 900 px
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