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Book of hours (MS M.256). Lombardy, Italy, ca. 1475-1500.
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1. Whole Page    2. Detail, Initial D    3. Detail, Lower margin   
 

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2. Detail, Initial D ↑ Top


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Description of M.256 fol. 176r

Saint, possibly evangelist John, nimbed, holding book with right hand, raising left hand, standing before wall, with buildings and hills in background, within within initial D decorated with floreate ornament.
Margins decorated with blocks of floreate ornament on gold ground, inhabited by stork or heron in lower margin.


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