As the work is a commentary on canon law, it makes perfect sense that fol. 1r of Ms. Codex 729 would
As the work is a commentary on canon law, it makes perfect sense that fol. 1r of Ms. Codex 729 would be adorned with this inhabited initial of a monk in a scriptorium, and also a rabbit playing the bagpipes– you know, as they do. It cuts quite a fine figure!Manuscript description and digital images can be found here at OPenn. -- source link
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