Purple Greek manuscripts with gold or silver letters. St. John's Gospel, from the Vienna Evangelistiarium, and from Cottonian MS Titus V XV. Chromolithograph after an illustration by John Obadiah Westwood from his own Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria, being a series of Illustrations of the Ancient Versions of the Bible, copied from Illuminated Manuscripts, William Smith, London, 1843.

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