Chen - British Library MS Arundel 16 f. 2 - Initial letter with scribe and mythological animals
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Title
Chen - British Library MS Arundel 16 f. 2 - Initial letter with scribe and mythological animals
Description
This is an illuminated capital letter R. Inside the letter is: a seated scribe with a quill and a loose piece of parchment; a tonsured person with a censer; lots of dragons possibly eating one another; a dog playing a triangular instrument with tuning pegs on one side.
Creator
Osbern
Source
London, British Library MS Arundel 16
Publisher
British Library
Date
laster quarter of the 11th century or 1st quarter of the 12th century (British Library catalogue): https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/ILLUMINBig.ASP?size=big&IllID=11236
Rights
British Library (MSS images are copyright free)
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