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Stowe 12
f. 242v
Presentation in the Temple
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Description: |
Historiated initial 'D'(e) of Mary, accompanied by Joseph bearing gifts, presenting Jesus to the priest Simeon, with a partial bar border including a grotesque whose hood grows into a foliate extender, at the beginning of the reading for 2 February, the feast of the Purification of the Virgin, also known as Candlemas. |
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England, E. (Norwich) |
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