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Text, folio 377 (verso), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a yellowed, open book with handwritten text on a single page. The book's cover is not visible, but its yellowed pages are. The page shown has brown ink writing in a language that appears to be Greek. The text is written in a flowing script and some letters are larger than others. The text fills the entire page except for a small margin around the edges. The page has a few dark spots and stains. The book sits on a dark surface. The left side of the book has a reinforced binding with strips of paper or leather. The right side of the book is not shown. The image presents a single page from the book.

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714 × 900 px
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