Vincentius Bellovacensis: Speculum naturale. [Strassburg: Printer of the ‘Legenda aurea’, not after 13 Dec. 1481]. Opening page of Book One in Part I ([21r]) with a twelve-line initial “M” supplied in blue and embellished with white pen-work, set on a square gold ground; within the body of the letter, foliate decoration in blue, mauve, red…

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