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Page of text with multi-colored initials, border design, gold writing and red lines as placemarkers.

Page of text with initials, border design includes beast.

Opening of main text, large gold initial, rubric, border design.

Page of text with 1-line and 3-line gold initials. Gold initial is decorated with gold.

Page of text with 1-line and 3-line gold initials. Gold initial is decorated with gold.

Pages of text with various initials and border designs.

Page of text with 1-line and 3-line gold initials. Gold initial is decorated with gold.

Opening of text, rubric, hierarchy of scripts, large initial on gold field with painted design in border, hand 1.

Page of text with 1-line and 3-line gold initials. Gold initial is decorated with gold.

First page of text, with elaborate border design, including some gold.

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religious books manuscripts manuscripts and archives division renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection ca 850 ca 1600 first page border design border design gold renaissance and medieval manuscripts medieval medieval manuscript text page ultra high resolution high resolution illuminated manuscripts
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Date

1300 - 1400
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Source

New York Public Library
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http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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Miniature of Christ and the Resurrection of the dead. Border design.

Miniature of Gaia Cyrilla in a chamber, wearing a crown, seated before a fireplace, spinning wool on a wheel. A helper cards the wool. Initial, rubric, border design.

Page of text with catchword. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Shâhnâmah [Text Page] - Persian manuscript

Miniature showing 1. a group of Roman soldiers advancing on the retreating Galatians; 2. Roman centurion's rape of the wife of Orgiagon; 3. she slices his throat while a soldier weighs ransom money; 4. she exposes the severed head. Initial, border design.

Elaborate text page on purple background with gold and purple frame. Large decorated initials. Strip of vellum in later hand lies over the page.

Tarjumah-i Shâhnâmah [Text page]

Page of text with rubric and placemarkers; miniature in lower margin of man being stoned.

Incipit of text, with initial, rubric, border design. Miniature showing the figure of the author in a gothic chamber, asleep. He has a pen in his hand, a book open on a lectern, and other books scattered around. A cat chases a mouse across the floor.

text page, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan

Page of text with catchwords - Public domain medieval manuscript

text page, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan

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religious books manuscripts manuscripts and archives division renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection ca 850 ca 1600 first page border design border design gold renaissance and medieval manuscripts medieval medieval manuscript text page ultra high resolution high resolution illuminated manuscripts