Collection ID: 0023 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

Publisher

Language

Origin

Place

Germany?

Notes

• Initial A
   
• This leaf from a Bible contains the beginning of I Chronicles. The initial A that begins the book is a fine example of a fanciful Romanesque initial. Here the artist has made the left leg of the letter a dragon that bites the foliage that forms the right leg.
   

Extent

Support

Script

Keywords

• 12th century
• Bible
• Biblical
• Fragment
• Illustration
• Germany
• German
• Illumination

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