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Medieval Manuscripts3
Brotherton Collection2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1
Ripon Cathedral1

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fabulous animals2
god the father1

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A man and a monster (fol. 25r)
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A man and a monster (fol. 25r)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes an old man with webbed feet holding his beard, and a man with donkey's ears carrying a branch.

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Floral border (fol. 118r)
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Floral border (fol. 118r)

[ca. 1450-1500]

The border is decorated with pinks, speedwells, pansies and acanthus leaves. There is a 2-line initial in blue on a gold ground.

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God speaking to Habbakuk (fol. 378v)
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God speaking to Habbakuk (fol. 378v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'O' encloses the scene of God speaking to the prophet Habbakuk. An ornamental initial 'A' is decorated with foliage and an animal head.

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