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Art treasures of the Lambeth library. A description of the illuminated mauscripts, etc; (1873)

Lambeth Palace Library, Kershaw, Samuel Wayland, b. 1837 · London : B.M. Pickering · leaf 70

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alfo reprefented. The Apocalyptic defigns, which occupy the upperhalf of the page, are accompanied by the text in doublecolumns, in gothic charader, with a profufion of fmallilluminated initial letters, of the ufual filigree pattern,with finials and other marginal embellifhments. Prefixed to folio… … &<-f-^^ -^^^^t^^^n^t^^-x ^-S^^Ji cf^J Apocalypfe. 49 upon which is placed a figure of the Virgin and Child,which he appears to be in the a6t of colouring. In hisright hand he holds a pen or brufh, and in his left, akind of faucer containing colours. The head, the cha-racter of which is very…

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