Solomon instructing Rehoboam (fol. 256r)

• Original object type: Artefact

Description

Initial 'P' encloses the scene of King Solomon, wearing a crown, teaching Rehoboam, who is holding a book. It is further decorated with a deer (?) head. The initial 'I' is decorated with a hybrid of a king and a bird, an animal head, and foliage.

Context: Proverbs

• Date range: [ca. 1260]
• Date: 1260
• Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
• Physical Identifier: Ripon Cathedral MS 1/30