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An eagle-lion and a bear (fol. 21v)
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An eagle-lion and a bear (fol. 21v)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a grotesque in the form of an eagle-lion, and a bear with a roller tied around its neck.

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Coat of arms (fol. 1v)
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Coat of arms (fol. 1v)

[ca. 1425]

A coat of arms halving the arms on the previous page (a double-headed eagle in gold and silver on a blue background) with a design of two wyverns on a black chevron against a white background, with, a...

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St. John, the Evangelist (fol. 13r)
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St. John, the Evangelist (fol. 13r)

[ca. 1490]

The full-page miniature shows St. John, the Evangelist, writing the Book of Revelation on a scroll on the island of Patmos. The eagle, his symbol, is beside him. God the Father appears to him within a...

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