Gallery›Cleveland Museum of Art›Fol. ir: Prologue, St. Jerome, large historiated initial I, the saint in a brown habit writing at a desk in a gothic architectural frame, with full-length border of foliage and small hybrids, a hare, a dog and a grotesque perched on the foliage extensions
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fol. ir: Prologue, St. Jerome, large historiated initial I, the saint in a brown habit writing at a desk in a gothic architectural frame, with full-length border of foliage and small hybrids, a hare, a dog and a grotesque perched on the foliage extensions
c. 1275–1300
ink, tempera and gold on vellum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art
Original texts of the Old and New Testaments were written in Greek and Hebrew.
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