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Jerome (fol. 2r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'F' encloses the scene of St. Jerome writing, holding a quill and a sharpening knife. He wears a tonsure, a black cape and white garments. The margin contains a stork-like bird and a head of a...
The Creation (fol. 5r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'I' encloses the scene of God creating Heaven and Earth, the trees and plants, the sun and moon, the birds and animals, Adam, God resting on the seventh day, and the Crucifixion of Christ with...
St. John the Evangelist (fol. 442v)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'I' encloses a scene of St. John the Evangelist apparently talking to another man. An ornamental initial 'H' is infilled with foliage.
St. Peter (fol. 469r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'S' encloses a scene of St. Peter talking to a man. Above it an ornamental initial 'S' is infilled with foliage.
St. Jude (fol. 471v)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'I' encloses a scene of St. Jude holding a scroll and preaching. An ornamental initial 'R' is infilled with foliage and a small animal head.
St. Paul teaching (fol. 476v)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'P' encloses a scene of St. Paul teaching. An ornamental initial 'C' is infilled with foliage and a small animal head.
St. Paul (fol. 481v)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'P' depicts St. Paul, and is further decorated with a deer-like creature. The ornamental initial 'P' above is infilled with foliage and a small animal head.