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Text, folio 221 (recto), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries

Cleveland Museum of Art

Yellowed, aged book page, turned to recto side, displaying page number 221. The page contains written text in brown ink. The writing on the page appears to be in an ancient language, likely Greek. Brown spots and discoloration are present on the page. The top of the page is darker than the rest. The page is slightly curled at the top. The background behind the page is dark gray. The book binding is visible on the left edge. The text is arranged in paragraphs with no images or illustrations. The handwriting is cursive and dense. The page has a worn, aged appearance. The text is written in a single column. The page edges are rough and not trimmed.

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714 × 900 px
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