Elaborate text page on purple background with gold and purple frame. Large decorated initials. Strip of vellum in later hand lies over the page.
Summary
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
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Tags
lectionaries
initials
manuscripts
illuminations
manuscripts and archives division
renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection ca 850 ca 1600
elaborate text page
page
elaborate
background
gold
frame
large
strip
hand
renaissance and medieval manuscripts
medieval
medieval manuscript
text page
ultra high resolution
high resolution
medieval art
illumination of books and manuscripts
illuminated manuscripts
new york public library
Date
1300 - 1500
Location
Ottonian [Germany]
Source
New York Public Library
Link
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")