Image of Manuscript illustration. An alphabet initial ornamental letter from a religious

Manuscript illustration. An alphabet initial ornamental letter from a religious text. A From A Life...

IMAGE number: BL3288978
Image title: Manuscript illustration. An alphabet initial ornamental letter from a religious text. A From A Life of Christ.
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: BEATI Johannis Chrisostomi de incomprehensibili Dei natura contra Anomeos, absente Episcopo urbis Italy Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Add. 16617 f.25 "BEATI Johannis Chrisostomi de incomprehensibili Dei natura contra Anomeos, absente Episcopo urbis," Homiliae quinque; e Greeco in Latinum conversae a Theodoro [Gaza] Thessalonicensi; cum prae- fatione ejusdem ad Alfonsum [V] Regem [Aragoniae]. On vellum, written in Italy, xvth cent. On the first page is an illuminated border, in which a coat of arms (of Grimaldi ?) has been originally introduced, but has been since erased. The names " Petrus Bosea" and " Nicolaus Naeaurcensis" are inscribed inside the cover and on the first fly-leaf. In the original stamped binding. Small Quarto.
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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