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Arundel 91
f. 36
Bavo
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| Description: |
Historiated initial 'B'(ono) at the beginning of the life of Bavo or Bavon, an early 7th-century saint, with a monk giving instructions to a boy carrying a bag, and a monk carrying a large bundle in front of building below, possibly Bavon giving away his possessions to build an abbey, and dragons or serpents entwined in the stem of the letter. |
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England, S. E. (Canterbury) |
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