Subtle shading

The faint hashing with light purple creates a faint, textured shadow behind this capital.
1.° Pomponii Melae de situ orbis libri tres : praemittitur epitaphium Caroli VIII. Francorum Regis. — 2.° Festi Ruffi , viri Consularis, ad Valentinianum, Imperatorem, Romanae historiae breviarium. — 3.° Nonnullae inscriptiones antiquae. — 4.° Colubri quaerela de usurpatione Ducatûs Mediolanensis
1.° Pomponii Melae de situ orbis libri tres : praemittitur epitaphium Caroli VIII. Francorum Regis. — 2.° Festi Ruffi , viri Consularis, ad Valentinianum, Imperatorem, Romanae historiae breviarium. — 3.° Nonnullae inscriptiones antiquae. — 4.° Colubri quaerela de usurpatione Ducatûs Mediolanensis
Source: gallica.bnf.fr

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 4833, fol. 5v.

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