This section, written again in Luxeuil minuscule, is from the Book of Revelation, which provides a particularly rousing set of imagery to contemplate at Easter. |
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Gallican Lectionary, 7th century (Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, fonds latin 9427, f.143). All images from Steffens 1929, Plate 25. |
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