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Four sons in the margin: the Wise Son, the Wicked Son, the Simple Son, and the Son Who Does Not Know How to Ask
BL Or 2884; the 'Sister Haggadah'; Spain, N.E.; 14th century; ff. @BLAsia_Africa @BL_HebrewMSS
"In nomine Domini nostri Iesu Christi. Incipit liber sacramentorum."
BnF Latin 12048; Sacramentarium gelasianum; 8th century (c.780 CE-800 CE); France (diocese of Meaux or Cambrai?); f.1v @GallicaBnF
Portrait of Henry II and his wife Cunegunda being crowned
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, BSB Clm 4452; Evangeliary: Pericopes of Henry II; circa 1007 CE-1012 CE; Reichenau; f.2r @bsb_muenchen
Adam & Eve being expelled from the Garden of Eden, with a peacock & dragon whom Satan used to bring about the Fall.
BL Add MS 18576; Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyāʼ, History of the Prophets, Ibráhím al-Naishápúri; 16th century; Safavid, Iran; f.11r @BLAsia_Africa
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Plant, beware the dragon, especially its nose! 😳🫣
BnF MS Latin 17848; Liber de plantis; 1440 CE-1460 CE; f.26r @GallicaBnF
Luke the evangelist, his symbol, and quite an initial 'Q'(uoniam) at the beginning of his gospel
BSB Clm 8272; Quattuor Evangelia cum imaginibus pictis SS. Evangelistarum; c.1030 CE - 1040 CE; Salzburg, St. Peter?; pp.204-205 @bsb_muenchen
'This is a bird which is called Bar Yokhnai'
BL Add MS 11639; 'The Northern French Miscellany'; 1277 CE-1324 CE; f.517v @BL_HebrewMSS @BLAsia_Africa
A superb initial 'N'(onne) at the beginning of Psalm 61
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, BSB Clm 343; Bobbio-Psalter; last quarter of the 9th century (?); Milan; p.180 @bsb_muenchen
A scriptorium at work under the direction of Io
BL Harley 4431; Christine de Pizan, Various including 'L'Épître Othéa; c.1410 CE-c.1414 CE; France, Central (Paris); f.109r @BLMedieval