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Image: Christ holding a book, with his hand raised in blessing illumination from the St Bertin Psalter

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Description: Christ holding a book, with his hand raised in blessing Illumination from the Saint Bertin Psalter c.1170 now in St John's College Cambridge. Once owned by the abbesses of Wherwell Abbey starting with Matilda of Bailleul - "Vellum, 12.375 x 8.125, ff. 250, 19 lines to a page. 12th cent., (1170), magnificently written" and passed down through Euphemia de Walliers
Title: Christ holding a book, with his hand raised in blessing illumination from the St Bertin Psalter
Credit: https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/library/special_collections/manuscripts/medieval_manuscripts/medman/C_18.htm
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License: Public domain
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