Image of Historiated initial 'D' in colours and gold, of a young

Historiated initial 'D' in colours and gold, of a young male martyr saint holding a...

IMAGE number: BL3296201
Image title: Historiated initial 'D' in colours and gold, of a young male martyr saint holding a sword, a palm frond and an arrow
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: Leaf of a Hymnal, containing portions of the hymns beginning 'Exultet celum laudibus' for the Vespers of the Commune Apostolorum, and 'Deus tuorum militum' for the Vespers of the Commune Unius Martyris. Italy, N. (?Lombardy); Last quarter of the 15th century Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Add. 42062, f.2
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: 15th century / alphabet / decoration / martyrs / written language / initial / martyrdom / manuscript / text / 15th century / document / martyr

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