Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 50277

Millet No.: 1.P520.7 - gr. 64
Millet No.: 1.P520.7 - gr. 64

Record No

50277

Collection

The Gabriel Millet Collection

Inventory Number

Millet No.: 1.P520.7

Location

France, Île-de-France, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France

Date

11c.

Subject Headings

Lion

Notes

Decorated headpiece; decorated initial Beta composed of serpent wrapped around upright lion for Incipit of NT, Matthew 01:01 in Greek.

Citations

Bordier, H., Description, manuscrits grecs (1883), pp. 103 ff.; figs. 46-48

Millet, G., Iconographie de l'évangile (1916), I, pp. XLIV, LXI, 134, n. 4, 183, n. 2, 186-187, 192, 204-206, 210, 212; fig. 175; II, pp. 587-588, n. 3, 607

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