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Summary
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
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religious books
manuscripts
manuscripts and archives division
renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection ca 850 ca 1600
john xiii
john
verses
renaissance and medieval manuscripts
literature
ultra high resolution
high resolution
medieval manuscript
Date
1300 - 1500
Location
[England? ]
Source
New York Public Library
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Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")