Jacobus de Voragine teaching (fol. 1r)

Original object type: Artefact
Title: Jacobus de Voragine teaching (fol. 1r)
Description:
10-line intial 'U', in blue decorated with white, on a gold ground, historiated with the scene of Jacobus Januensis (Jacobus de Voragine), the author of the Golden Legend, teaching a group of people. A simple 3/4 foliate border decorated with pairs of golden balls extends from the initial.
Context: Preface to the Golden Legend: Universum tempus presentis
Date range: [ca. 1300-1320]
Date: 1310