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A in the margin

A in the margin

The vertical ruling of this manuscript invites initials to appear in a separate column to the left of the text block. Medical …

Stitch in time

Stitch in time

Vitae sanctorum. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 17002, fol. 20v.

Fish for dinner and other acrobatics

Fish for dinner and other acrobatics

Troparium-prosarium Sancti Martialis Lemovicensis Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1119, fol. 23v. Fol. 42r. Troparium-prosarium Sancti Martialis …

Adam

Adam

Biblia Sancti Martialis Lemovicensis altera. II Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 8 (2), fol. 91r.

Tongue Twister

Tongue Twister

Graduale Albiense. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 776, fol. 5r.

A mozarabique

A mozarabique

Psautiers mozarabiques. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Manuscrits, Smith-Lesouëf 2, fol. 5v.

Snake hug

Snake hug

S. Hieronymus Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1762, fol. 39v.

A and B

A and B

Graduale Narbonense Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 780, fol. 103v. This interesting decorated A gets lost next …

Aeuia Chorus

Aeuia Chorus

Graduale Narbonense Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 780, fol. 74r.

Atque ideo femine

Atque ideo femine

Bède, Histoire ecclésiastique des Anglais. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 16078, fol. 22r.